Coinmico Launches Independent Crypto Data Platform Built Directly Recorded Trades, Not Self-Reported Volumes
New York, USA, September 8th, 2026, FinanceWire
Coinmico, an independent crypto market data and analytics platform, has begun publishing pricing and volume data built from trades it records directly rather than the figures exchanges choose to report about themselves. The platform tracks spot trading activity across 43 exchanges and decodes swap activity on more than 20 blockchains, with the stated goal of giving traders, researchers and institutions a version of market data that is measured rather than self-declared.
The launch comes at a time when the accuracy of exchange-reported volume has become a recurring point of scrutiny across the industry, with third-party researchers repeatedly flagging inflated figures on parts of the market.
The Problem With Self-Reported Volume
For most of the crypto industry's history, exchanges have been responsible for reporting their own trading volumes to the data aggregators that traders, media, and institutions rely on. That system has drawn criticism for years, with studies and independent researchers pointing to wash trading and other practices that can inflate reported figures well beyond genuine market activity.
Coinmico was built around the position that volume and price data should be observed rather than taken on trust. Instead of ingesting the totals exchanges publish, the platform reconstructs market activity from the underlying trades themselves.
Recording Trades Across 43 Spot Exchanges
Rather than accepting the volume totals exchanges publish, Coinmico pulls trade-level data directly from order books and trade feeds across 43 spot exchanges, reconstructing prices and 24-hour volumes from executed trades rather than aggregated self-reporting. The company says this trade-by-trade approach is designed to filter out volume that isn't backed by genuine market activity.
The platform's spot coverage spans a mix of the largest global exchanges alongside smaller venues, an approach intended to give a fuller picture of where liquidity for a given asset actually sits, rather than relying on the largest platforms alone.
Decoding On-Chain Swaps Across 20+ Blockchains
Alongside centralized exchange data, Coinmico decodes swap activity directly from more than 20 blockchains, reading on-chain transactions to measure decentralized trading volume rather than relying on figures reported by individual decentralized exchanges or aggregators.
The company says this on-chain layer is intended to close a gap it sees elsewhere in the market: decentralized trading has grown into a significant share of overall crypto volume, but much of the data describing it is still pieced together from sources with limited transparency into how the numbers are calculated.
Building for Traders Who Need to Trust the Numbers
Volume is one of the first numbers anyone looks at when they're sizing up a market, and for a long time it's also been one of the easiest numbers to distort. We wanted prices and volumes on Coinmico to reflect trades that actually happened, whether that's on a spot exchange order book or a swap on-chain, not a figure an exchange decided to publish about itself.
The company said this approach is meant to serve a broad range of users, from individual traders comparing liquidity across venues to researchers and institutions that need defensible data for reporting or analysis.
Coinmico Expands Market Data Coverage
Inflated or unreliable volume figures don't just mislead individual traders. They can distort exchange rankings, skew the perceived liquidity of an asset, and make it harder for institutions to assess where genuine market depth exists. Coinmico's approach of recording trades directly, across both centralized and decentralized venues, is aimed at giving the market a data source that doesn't depend on exchanges accurately reporting their own activity.
Coinmico plans to continue expanding its exchange and blockchain coverage, with additional venues and chains to be added as the platform develops.
About Coinmico
Coinmico is an independent crypto market data and analytics platform. Rather than republishing the volume figures exchanges report about themselves, it records trades directly from 43 spot exchanges and decodes swaps on more than 20 blockchains, so that its prices and 24-hour volumes are measured rather than self-reported.
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