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Bitcoin exchange liquidity and trading trends

Overview

Bitcoin exchange activity has shown significant shifts in liquidity and trading volume throughout October 2026. Earlier data indicated a rise in retail-classified inflows to Binance, which reached $10.78 billion over a 30-day period ending October 17, a 54% increase from mid-August. During this time, accumulation indicators for mid-sized wallets shifted from a deficit to a surplus.

By October 23, total Bitcoin balances across major exchanges increased, driven by a daily net inflow of approximately 34,363 BTC. This period was marked by a geographic shift in trading activity, with Asian-session volume rising by approximately 68% while European and US-session volumes declined by roughly 50%. Binance recorded the largest daily net inflow of 35,421 BTC, while Coinbase Pro experienced net outflows.

Liquidity trends at Binance also showed fluctuations in stablecoin holdings, including a noted net imbalance toward Tether (USDT) and a decline in tracked Ethereum stablecoin reserves compared to earlier in the year.

Entities

Coinbase Pro · Binance · Bitcoin · Tether · Bitquery

Timeline

  1. [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Bitcoin exchange balances rise as Asian trading volume surges

    Bitcoin exchange balances rose with 34,363 BTC in daily net inflows, driven by a 68% surge in Asian trading volume despite declining liquidity trends at Binance.

  2. [BUSINESS] 7 sources
    Bitcoin exchange liquidity shows rising retail inflows to Binance

    Bitcoin exchange data shows rising retail inflows to Binance, reaching $10.78 billion over 30 days, while major exchange reserves see ongoing weekly and monthly net outflows.

Sources

blocktempo.com · btcwires.com · criptoinforme.com · criptonoticias.com.br · cryptoslate.com · europesays.com · spacemoney.com.br · tokenpost.com