Key Highlights
- The cryptocurrency market is a decentralized financial system that operates without oversight or regulation from any central authority, such as a government, and functions independently through a distributed network. Cryptocurrencies can be bought and sold via exchanges and stored in ‘wallets’. Unlike traditional currencies, cryptocurrencies exist only as a shared digital record of ownership, stored on a blockchain. Market value is described by market capitalization. Market volume refers to the total trading volume of cryptocurrencies over the span of a year. Market share refers to the approximate trading volume handled by a specific cryptocurrency exchange.
- The global cryptocurrency market recorded a market capitalization of $2.27 trillion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 62.9% between 2019 and 2024.
- Market consumption volume increased with a CAGR of 46.2% between 2019 and 2024, reaching a total of 150.57 trillion trading volume USD in 2024.
- In 2024, the cryptocurrency market experienced an annual growth of 103.9%. The market saw pivotal milestones that significantly accelerated its integration into mainstream finance. The approval of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) allowed both institutional and retail investors to gain regulated exposure to Bitcoin through traditional stock exchanges, boosting accessibility and credibility.
Report Scope
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the cryptocurrency market in the global
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the global cryptocurrency market
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key cryptocurrency market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Global cryptocurrency market with five year forecasts by both value and volume
Reasons to Buy
- What was the size of the Global cryptocurrency market by value in 2024?
- What will be the size of the Global cryptocurrency market in 2029?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Global cryptocurrency market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- Who are the top competitors in the global's cryptocurrency market?
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Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Binance Holdings Ltd
- OK Block Dream Fund (OKEx)
- Bybit Fintech Ltd
- Bitget

