Crypto exchanges are losing retail traders but are filling the gap with Wall Street-style bets

CryptoSlate2h agoUpdated 1h ago
Crypto exchanges are losing retail traders but are filling the gap with Wall Street-style bets
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Crypto exchanges are seeing the weakest retail-driven activity in years, but some of the biggest platforms are finding a lucrative new source of volume in Wall Street-style bets on gold, silver, oil, stocks, and indexes. According to a CryptoQuant report shared with CryptoSlate, the shift is emerging during one of the weakest trading periods for […] The post...

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