Decentralized Trading as the Center of Market Evolution in 2026
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Decentralized exchanges, automation, and cross-chain execution are reshaping crypto markets as institutions push toward transparent, non-custodial trading.
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Decentralized exchanges reached about $474B in trading volume in May 2025, representing roughly 25% of the global crypto spot market. The advantage of decentralized exchanges is rooted in custody and autonomy. Institutional capital demands transparent and non-custodial environments, which positions decentralized venues as natural beneficiaries.























