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You have to be careful. Most people believe the volume numbers reported by Chinese exchanges are heavily inflated.

Edit: I was incorrect. See below, it seems this doesn't apply for this website as they aren't using volume data from exchanges.

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I would expect the data to be from the blockchain and GeoIP of node from which the transaction originated? Of course still not 100% reliable, as theoretically people could use any node, but still interesting.

Oh, hmm, that makes sense. It's looking at IPs of actual transactions, not off-chain trading volumes. Thanks for clarifying, I'll update my comment.

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