Spot trading volume recovered in August 2026 after July’s two-year low, with 14 major exchanges recording $510.4 billion, up 19.0% from July’s $429.0 billion, according to WuBlockchain data. Thirteen exchanges reported higher volumes, led by Binance at $243.1 billion, or 47.6% of the tracked total. OKX and Coinbase followed with $46.9 billion and $40.9 billion, respectively, putting the top three at 64.8% of volume. A broader centralized-exchange sample rose 15% to approximately $811 billion from $705 billion. Bitcoin’s price rose more than 30%, but August activity remained below prior records.