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December 9, 2018

Bitcoin Trading Skyrockets on BitMEX, BTC Wallets Hit New Record

By Daily Hodl Staff

The current number of blockchain wallet users has surpassed 30 million, up from 28 million since September, despite the market downturn.

The number of blockchain wallet users worldwide has been growing steadily ever since Bitcoin’s inception in 2009 with no signs of fatigue.

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Source: Blockchain.com

Meanwhile, Bitcoin reached another milestone on Reddit. The active Bitcoin subreddit community r/bitcoin has reached one million subscribers.

On Google Trends, Bitcoin searches worldwide within the past 30 days have maintained their edge over pop stars Ariana Grande and Beyoncé.

Source: Google Trends

On Hong Kong-based crypto exchange BitMEX, trading volumes have reached nearly $2 billion within the past 24 hours with their Bitcoin futures product, XBTUSD, comprising $1.88 billion of the total, according to data from CoinMarketCap.

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BitMEX, which has the strongest global crypto derivatives market, also reports nearly $1 trillion in crypto trading volume over the past 365 days and over $90 billion in the past 30 days.

Source: BitMEX
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