Derivatives
XRP rebounded as Binance spot turnover fell nearly 80%
XRP’s October 8–10 closing-price rebound coincided with a 78.6% fall in Binance spot turnover, as dated futures readings showed a partial rebuild.
Liam 'Akiba' Wright 6 min read
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