Binance Captures Over 29% Market Share in 2025 with $25.09 Trillion Derivatives Volume
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Market Growth Surge: In 2025, the cryptocurrency derivatives market reached a trading volume of approximately $85.7 trillion, with an average daily volume of $264.5 billion, indicating a gradual recovery in market activity amidst tight macro liquidity conditions and reflecting a resurgence in investor risk appetite.
- Binance's Dominance: According to CoinGlass, Binance captured over 29% of the global derivatives market share, with an expected year-end trading volume of $25.09 trillion, further solidifying its central role in price discovery and risk management within the sector.
- Liquidity Depth Insights: Binance leads in Bitcoin order book depth compared to competitors, ensuring that large orders minimally impact prices, thereby enhancing market structure stability, while OKX ranks second, highlighting a significant gap in institutional-sized transactions.
- Liquidation Overview: In 2025, total liquidations reached around $150 billion, with over $19 billion liquidated in just two days during October 10-11 due to macro shocks from new U.S. tariffs on China, underscoring the market's vulnerability under high leverage and crowded long positions.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
