Welcome to this cryptocurrency podcast. Today’s guest is Flippening host and Nomics CEO, Clay Collins. The content is excerpted from Clay's recent presentation at Consensus: Distributed, a virtual version of CoinDesk’s annual blockchain conference.

In his talk, Clay covers a number of topics, including:

• What is quote currency dominance?
• How stablecoins became the dominant quote currencies in crypto trading
• Why Binance offers so many BNB trading pairs
• Why exchanges like FTX list so many altcoins
• Why most aggregators end up doubling their volume data
• Why it’s important to have a sound methodology when calculating trading volume

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