ValueZone CEO Discusses Impact of Bitcoin Halving on Crypto Trading Volume Decline

 The cryptocurrency
market is
experiencing
a
significant
downturn
in
trading
activity,
with
a
reported
20%
decrease
in
May
following
the
recent
Bitcoin
halving
event.
Adam
Carl
Waldman,
CEO
of
ValueZone,
a
leading
cryptocurrency
trading
platform,
sheds
light
on
the
market’s
current
dynamics
and
the
implications
for
traders.

Insights
into
the
Current
Market
Slowdown:
According
to
a
recent
report
by
CCData,
May
saw
a
substantial
decline
in
both
spot
and
derivatives
trading
volumes
across
centralized
exchanges,
totalling
a
drop
to
$5.27
trillion.
This
decline
is
largely
attributed
to
the
market’s
response
to
the
Bitcoin
halving
event
that
took
place
in
March,
which
traditionally
triggers
a
slowdown
in
trading
activity
as
the
market
adjusts
to
the
reduced
supply
of
Bitcoin.

“The
post-halving
period
typically
sees
a
reevaluation
of
asset
strategies
as
traders
adapt
to
the
new
supply
dynamics,”
explains
Waldman. “This
year,
the
impact
has
been
more
pronounced,
compounded
by
a
broader
economic
slowdown
anticipated
during
the
summer
months.”

Performance
Across
Major
Exchanges:
Binance
maintained
its
lead
in
the
spot
market
trading
volume
in
May,
although
it,
along
with
other
major
exchanges
like
Bybit,
OKX,
Coinbase,
and
Gate.io,
experienced
notable
drops
compared
to
April.
Year-to-date,
Binance
has
increased
its
market
share
dominance
to
34.6%,
reflecting
a
strategic
adaptation
to
market
conditions.

Conversely,
exchanges
such
as
Upbit,
OKX,
and
MEXC
Global
saw
significant
declines
in
market
share,
illustrating
a
shifting
landscape
within
the
crypto
trading
sector.

Derivative
Market’s
Resilience:
Despite
the
overall
downturn,
the
derivatives
market
remains
robust,
now
accounting
for
70.1%
of
the
entire
crypto
market.
This
segment
saw
a
less
severe
decline
of
19.4%
in
derivatives
volumes,
indicating
sustained
interest
in
more
sophisticated
trading
instruments.

“This
resilience
in
the
derivatives
market
underscores
a
maturing crypto
market where
seasoned
traders
leverage
advanced
financial
instruments
to
hedge
and
trade
in
various
market
conditions,”
stated
Waldman.

Future
Outlook
and
Opportunities:
Despite
the
current
lull,
there
are
signs
of
a
bullish
undercurrent
among
traders,
as
evidenced
by
rising
funding
rates
and
a
surge
in
Ethereum
option
volumes
spurred
by
speculation
around
U.S.
ETH
ETFs.
These
indicators
suggest
that
while
the
market
is
rangebound,
traders
are
preparing
for
potential
opportunities
that
may
arise
from
regulatory
developments
and
market
shifts.

ValueZone’s
Strategic
Initiatives:
In
response
to
these
market
conditions, ValueZone is
focusing
on
enhancing
its
platform
to
better
serve
its
users
during
these
fluctuating
periods.
This
includes
investing
in
educational
resources
to
help
traders
understand
market
dynamics
and
introducing
more
robust
tools
for
risk
management
and
strategy
development.

The
current
market
scenario
presents
both
challenges
and
opportunities.
As
the
industry
navigates
through
these
fluctuations, ValueZone remains
committed
to
providing
its
users
with
the
insights,
tools,
and
support
needed
to
thrive
in
a complex
crypto
trading environment.

For
more
information
about
how
to
get
started
with
ValueZone
and
make
the
most
of
the
crypto
summer,
visit https://valuezone.ai or
use
media
contacts.

Media
Contact
Details
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Name:
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Edgar
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Email:

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Name:
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Investment
Blockchain
Company
Ltd.
City/Country:
Essex,
United
Kingdom
Website: https://valuezone.ai

Disclaimer:
The
information
provided
in
this
press
release
is
not
a
solicitation
for
investment,
nor
is
it
intended
as
investment
advice,
financial
advice,
or
trading
advice.
It
is
strongly
recommended
you
practice
due
diligence,
including
consultation
with
a
professional
financial
advisor,
before
investing
in
or
trading
cryptocurrency
&
securities.