Web traffic for cryptocurrency exchanges hit all-time high in May

Crypto exchange Web traffic hit a record high of 638.2 million visits in May, according to SimilarWeb data compiled by The Block. 

Source: Similarweb, The Block Research

Traffic to crypto exchanges grew 20.4% in May compared to April's figure. May’s 638.2 million in crypto exchange traffic drew 108 million more hits than the last all-time high, which occurred in January 2018: 531.7 million hits. 

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The crypto exchange receiving the most visits in May was Binance with 39.4% of the traffic, followed by Coinbase with 19.1%. 

Source: Similarweb, The Block Research

For more informational insights into the crypto space, visit The Block's Data Dashboard.

 

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