June 2022 65438+1 October1According to the report released by Finbold, June 20261+February 3658, the global cryptocurrency quantity was 8 153. Finbold data shows that in 202 1 year, the encryption industry created 8070 new tokens, and on average, about 2 1 new cryptocurrencies were launched on the market every day. According to another data, 202 1, 1- 10, about 5,000 cryptocurrencies were added to the cryptocurrency market, while 10, 12, more than 3,000 cryptocurrencies entered the market.
The scale of cryptocurrency users continues to expand.
According to relevant data, as of June, 2002 1 year, the number of cryptocurrency users in the world has reached 22 1 10,000, of which it took only four months to grow from110,000 users to 200 million users. The increase in the number of users in 2002110 and February was mostly driven by bitcoin, but since May, it has benefited from the adoption of counterfeit money. The number of users increased from 654.38+43 million at the end of April to 22 1 10,000 in June, and the number of new users surged by nearly 80 million, most of which were Shiba tokens. In the second half of 20021,the growth rate of user scale slowed down. By February 29th, 20021,there were 295 million cryptocurrency users worldwide, an increase of 178.30% compared with the beginning of 20021.
Digital currency's transaction scale is growing rapidly.
According to Coingecko's Annual Report on Digital Assets Industry in 2020, in 2020, the total transaction volume of the top nine decentralized trading platforms and the top nine centralized trading platforms in the world increased significantly, from131300 million US dollars at the beginning of 2020 to 534.7 billion US dollars at the end of 2020.
Note: The first nine decentralized exchanges are Uniswap, Curve, SushiSwap, 0x, Balancer, KyberNetwork, 1Inch, dYdX, PancakeSwap, and the first nine decentralized exchanges are Coinan, OKEx, Huobi, Bitcoin Base, Kraken Tentacles Of The Deep, Bitfinex, Bitstamp, Gate.io, and Bitstamp.
The centralized exchange is in the lead.
We call it a centralized exchange, which provides users with business service platforms such as account system, real-name authentication, asset recharge, asset custody, matching transaction, asset liquidation and asset exchange. When buying and selling cryptocurrencies, users need to collect cryptocurrencies or coins from the exchange, and the exchange provides liquidity and conducts matching transactions and settlement.
Among the nine centralized trading platforms, Bi 'an still maintains a leading position, and the trading volume of Huobi and OKEx decreased compared with 20 19. Since June 5438+ 10, 2020, the trading volume of the centralized trading platform has increased by 374 billion US dollars in the year, reaching a record high of 505,654,380 million US dollars in February, of which Coin 'an contributed the most. Compared with June 5438+February, the turnover of Coin Security increased by 189 billion US dollars, the turnover of Huobi increased by 6 10 billion US dollars, and the bitcoin base increased by 40 billion US dollars. During the year, the growth trend of currency security was the most obvious, with a turnover advantage of 45% in 65438+February; OKEx decreased by 50%, from 28% to 14%.
Uniswap is a decentralized exchange, which is dominant.
Decentralized exchanges are not responsible for hosting users' assets, and users have absolute control over their own assets. Decentralized exchanges are responsible for providing liquidity, matching transactions are completed by smart contracts, and settlement and delivery of transactions are completed in blockchain.
Uniswap still maintains a leading position in the field of decentralized trading platform, but the new online agreement has seized the market share of Kyber and dYdX.
In 2020, the transaction volume of decentralized trading platforms increased from $654.38+63 million in June 5438+February to $29 billion in June 5438+February, an increase of 180 times. Uniswap's turnover maintained a leading position throughout the year, accounting for 55% of the total turnover as of June 5438+February. The ratio of Kyber and dYdX decreased by 42% and 15% respectively.
Overall, the global digital currency market is booming. As one of the important innovative products of financial technology, digital currency has brought far-reaching influence to the whole financial industry and its supervision field. Digital currency first appeared as a private digital currency. These private digital currency changed the form, circulation mode and payment mode of traditional currency, and produced different intrinsic values according to their different designs. With the development of private digital currency, on the one hand, central banks have tried sovereign digital currency, which has reduced the cost of coin issuance, achieved the requirements of convenience and security, improved the efficiency of payment, clearing and settlement, and improved the control over supply and circulation; On the other hand, faced with the safety problems brought by digital currency, the regulatory authorities of various countries have improved the regulatory rules, refined the regulatory requirements and introduced new regulatory concepts with the times to meet the regulatory challenges from digital currency.
—— The above data refer to the Analysis Report on Industry Market Foresight and Investment Strategic Planning in digital currency, China by Forward-looking Industry Research Institute.