Bybit CEO: Retail participation down 30%
- —Ben Zhou: retail participation is 30% below peak, methodology not disclosed
- —CEX spot volumes by mid-2026 are 67% below the October 2025 peak
- —Bybit introduced Retail Price Improvement to improve retail order pricing
- —Bybit's share recovered from ~4% to 7–9.5% after the $1.5 billion hack
Why it matters: Falling retail activity weighs on exchanges' fee revenue and may signal weak demand in the current market.
Source: TokenPost
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