RootData Cryptocurrency Exchange Transparency Ranking (Stock Category) (Stats based on May 4 – May 10, 2026) Top 10 this week: 1. @binance 2. @okx 3. @Bybit_Official 4. @Gate 5. @bitget 6. @OrangeXExchange 7. @krakenfx 8. @ourbit 9. @HotcoinGlobal 10. @BingXOfficial This week’s ranking shows broad recovery in market data, driven by surging demand for tokenized tech stocks amid a strong US equity market. Binance saw the most notable weekly rebound, with trading volume rising from $32.1B to $41.2B . OrangeX climbed to 6th place, posting the largest score improvement this period (from 61.4 to 65.7). Its trading volume surged over 70% from $730M to $1.26B, while traffic increased from 1.5M to 1.7M. RootData establishes a dual evaluation framework of Transparency + Liquidity specifically for stock-related crypto exchanges, which delivering more reliable data to global users.

Binance Alpha Deepens Integration with RootData to Boost Project Transparency @binance has now embedded RootData's team information across all 400+ Binance Alpha tokens, including roles, social links, X follower counts, and influence scores. This gives users clearer insight into project backgrounds and their industry influence, helping them make more informed investment decisions. Through this collaboration, Binance and RootData are working together to significantly raise transparency standards across the crypto industry, turning team background from a major "black box" into verifiable data and better protecting users. 🔸Full article:

Major Upgrade on RootData DashBoard RootData added over 10 new detailed charts to better support in-depth research across different sectors and data dimensions. The enhanced module now including: 🔸Fundraising and M&A Volume & Deal Count 🔸Stablecoin Market Cap 🔸RWA Market Cap 🔸ETF Flows 🔸Chain TVL 🔸VC Investment Performance The upgrade significantly improves data depth and interactivity, allowing users to more intuitively track market trends, capital flows, and industry shifts, making market analysis and investment decisions faster and more effective. 👉

@aave Crypto projects proactively showcasing their partner networks has become a key way to improve transparency and market trust. If you'd like your project to be nominated for the next map, please fill in the form: 👉 Project Claim:

Aave's 40 Web3 Business Partners: Defining the On-Chain USD Interest Rate Market @aave has built a network of Web3 partners spanning TradFi/RWA, stablecoins, infrastructure, wallets, DeFi protocols, exchanges, and custody solutions. · TradFi & RWA: Partnerships with institutions like BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, VanEck, and JPMorgan, alongside RWA platforms such as @centrifuge, @OpenEden_X, and @Securitize, show Aave moving beyond native crypto lending to meet the financing needs of real-world assets on-chain. · Stablecoin: Collaborations with @circle, @tether, @ethena, @Ripple, and @Plasma position Aave to compete for the critical entry point to on-chain USD liquidity. Controlling stablecoin deposits brings it closer to setting on-chain interest rates. · Infrastructure: @chainlink, @Consensys, Flashbots, and @0xMantle provide price oracles, MEV optimization, and multi-chain expansion capabilities. · User Distribution: Wallets such as @MetaMask, @Ledger, @BitgetWallet, @privy_io, and @turnkeyhq lower entry barriers, while institutional channels like @krakenfx, @Bybit_Official, and @FireblocksHQ help amplify capital inflows. · DeFi Extension: Protocols like @pendle_fi, @maplefinance, and @CoWSwap extend Aave's liquidity into fixed income, institutional lending, and trading scenarios. From its early focus on improving lending efficiency for crypto assets to the launch of GHO and the battle for on-chain USD liquidity, Aave is positioning itself to define the on-chain USD interest rate system. 👇 Aave Crypto Business Partner

CertiK × RootData — Security & Transparency Spotlight This series presents CertiK's (@CertiKCommunity) Skynet Score and RootData's Transparency Score side-by-side, offering a more comprehensive and balanced view of project quality. Featuring. @BitgetWallet 🔐 CertiK Skynet Score: 87.40 (AA) Rating scale: AAA (highest) → C (severe risk) Top score in Fundamental (88.25), with Cybersecurity (87.35) 💡 RootData Transparency Score: 92 (A Grade) Rating scale: A → F Full marks (5.00) in Team, Token Economics, and Funding, demonstrating outstanding information disclosure.

Projects Fundraising on RootData (May 3 - May 10) Last week, 13 blockchain companies/projects received funding. 💎 @reapglobal — Web3 payment infrastructure, was acquired by @krakenfx in $600M. 💎 @HoudiniSwap — Privacy cross-chain protocol, was acquired by @solstrategies in $18M. 💎 @opentrade_io — DeFi for the real world, raised $17M in strategic round by @mercuryfund, NotionCapital, @a16zcrypto & others. 💎 @onrefinance — On-chain reinsurance company, raised $5M in Series A by @FWDind & @Rockaway_X. 💎 @saturn_credit — Stablecoin yield protocol, raised $2M in seed round by @TheSpartanGroup, @Anchorage, Susquehanna Crypto & others.

Weekly Major Events on Calendar! 📅 May 11 🔵 @circle announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026. 🔵 $MOCA unlocks 275.8M tokens (worth $3.96M, 6.741% of the circulation). 📅 May 12 🔵 $RAIN unlocks 50,631.77M tokens (worth $382.18M, 10.583% of the circulation). 🔵 $APT unlocks 10.94M tokens (worth $11.91M, 1.354% of the circulation). 🔴 U.S. April unadjusted CPI annual rate. 🔴 U.S. April seasonally adjusted CPI month-on-month rate. 📅 May 13 🔴 U.S. April PPI month-on-month rate. 🔴 U.S. April PPI year-on-year rate. 📅 May 14 🔵 Deadline to withdraw remaining funds from Boost, Turbo, and CR before @DeFiCarrot shuts down. 📅 May 15 🔵 @ux_xyz shuts down. 📅 May 16 🔵 $ARB unlocks 123.53M tokens (worth $17.48M, 2.009% of the circulation). 🔵 $RION unlocks 4.77M tokens (worth $1.07M, 25.13% of the circulation). 🔵 $ROLL unlocks 33.33M tokens (worth $1.05M, 21.505% of the circulation). 🔵 $VANA unlocks 2.57M tokens (worth $4.33M, 8.314% of the circulation). 📅 May 17 🔵 $ASTER unlocks 164.67M tokens (worth $115.7M, 6.332% of the circulation). 🔵 $SPK unlock 278.91M tokens (worth $10.63M, 10.407% of the circulation). 🔵 $ZK unlocks 173.14M tokens (worth $3.3M, 1.784% of the circulation).

RootData Cryptocurrency Exchange Transparency Ranking (Stock Category) (Stats based on April 27 – May 3, 2026) Top 10 this week: 1. @binance 2. @okx 3. @Bybit_Official 4. @Gate 5. @bitget 6. @krakenfx 7. @OrangeXExchange 8. @ourbit 9. @HotcoinGlobal 10. @BingXOfficial Kraken’s acquisition of Bitnomial and full CFTC licensing boosted its overall score from 61 to 68, maintaining 6th place. Hotcoin climbed to 9th. The market downturn continued, with nearly all exchanges recording declines in average daily trading volume for the second consecutive week (mostly 10–20%). Bybit fell 20% MoM, while Kraken dropped 19%. RootData establishs a dual evaluation framework of Transparency + Liquidity specifically for stock-related crypto exchanges, which delivering more reliable data. RootData will continuely refine and publish this ranking, we welcome exchanges to proactively submit updated information.

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