# State of the market ● 3.8% of the world’s population (300 Million) own some crypto, reports find. ● Estimated Total number of BTC owners 71M. ● Estimated Total number of ETH owners 14M. ● Binance trading volume was $1.5 trillion of spot trades in May 2021. ● Uniswap trading volume was $0.5 billion of trades in May 2021.\[8] ● Solana Is Raising Up to $450 Million to Challenge Ethereum. ● More than 1500 Projects are built on Solana. ● As of April 2022, there are nearly 1900 cryptocurrencies that could be exchanged and traded for crypto and fiat currencies based on data from CoinMarketCap. ● Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) reported more than $1 trillion in trading volumes in the year 2021. Uniswap continues to dominate the DEX market. It has a share of over 75%. ![](/files/3IP9qRLUkW6HT8PgQn9v) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://soldexai.gitbook.io/soldex-whitepaper/state-of-the-market.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.