Out of 100+ exchanges that were evaluated, only 11 exchanges outside of Bitwise 10 appear to have traffic that roughly corresponds to the trading volume
Bitfinex and Bitstamp have the largest traders while Poloniex, Bittrex, and Coinbase have mostly retail clients
Volume per visit increased significantly from September to October, which likely means that larger position traders are entering the game again
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