Report: Q2 cryptocurrency spot trading volume drops by 22%

Odaily Planet Daily News: According to a report released by TokenInsight, despite a positive market environment in the second quarter of 2025, the spot trading volume of cryptocurrencies still decreased by 22%, from $4.6 trillion in the first quarter to $3.6 trillion. This is mainly due to the decline in trading activities and liquidity of altcoins, while the derivatives market has shown resilience, with traders preferring high-frequency derivatives trading to hedge risks and profit from fluctuations. Although the Federal Reserve's decision to pause interest rate hikes in early April briefly boosted market sentiment, concerns about a global economic slowdown and geopolitical tensions still dominate investor behavior, "(Cointelegraph)