TI 2021 Q1 Research Report | Perpetual Contracts

Key Summary 1. $14 Trillion Trading Volume: In the first quarter of 2021, TokenInsight tracked trading data from 51 digital asset exchanges involved in perpetual contract business. Digital asset perpetual contract trading volume reached $14.32 trillion, surpassing last year's total digital asset derivatives trading volume; 2. $395.1 Billion: Influenced by multiple factors including speculative sentiment and organized short selling leading to large-scale liquidations, the perpetual contract market set a trading volume record of $395.1 billion on February 23,