Ethereum Futures Volume Surges to Record $6.74 Trillion on Binance in 2025
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TLDR: Binance processed $6.74 trillion in ETH futures volume during 2025, nearly double its 2024 record totals. The spot-to-futures ratio of 0.2 means traders committed approximately $5 to futures for every $1 in spot trades. OKX recorded $4.28 trillion while Bybit and Bitget posted $2.15 trillion and $1.95 trillion in ETH futures volume. Despite record trading activity, Ethereum achieved only a marginal all-time high of several dollars above prior peaks. Ethereum has reached an unprecedented milestone in derivative market activity during 2025, according to data shared by crypto analyst Darkfost on X. The cryptocurrency recorded its highest-ever futures trading volumes across major exchanges, with a spot-to-futures ratio of approximately 0.2. This means traders committed roughly $5 to futures contracts for every $1 invested in spot markets. The surge reflects growing speculative interest in ETH throughout the year. Binance and Major Exchanges Post Record ETH Futures Volumes Binance processed over $6.74 trillion in ETH futures volume during 2025, nearly doubling its 2024 figures. The platform maintains its position as the dominant cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume. Other major exchanges followed similar patterns, with OKX recording $4.28 trillion in ETH futures activity. Bybit and Bitget also reached new highs with $2.15 trillion and $1.95 trillion respectively. The analyst Darkfost_Coc noted that all major trading platforms converged toward the same conclusion this year. Ethereum became one of the most actively traded assets globally on derivative markets. ETH, an annual record of speculation : $5 in futures for every $1 in spot. Even though 2025 has been a broadly mixed year for altcoins, Ethereum stands out on one very specific point. Never before has ETH concentrated so much activity on derivative markets, to the point that… pic.twitter.com/5Xw6JGKn9k — Darkfost (@Darkfost_Coc) December 26, 2025 The consistent growth across multiple exchanges points to widespread institutional and…
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