Fantom, the scalable blockchain platform, in its latest general update, intimated its users of the growth registered on its network. According to the update, in the last three months, Fantom saw an average daily transactions count of 820,000.
With new addresses registering on the network during Q3, unique wallet addresses on Fantom stood at a total of 3.5 million. It further added that all transactions completed on the network during the quarter cost a daily average gas fee of 146 billion FTM, representing a 9% jump from what was registered in Q2.
Also impacted by the collapse of Terra in May, FTM spent the entirety of the trading month that followed chasing lows. Dropping by 40% in June, FTM started Q3 at an index price of $0.25.
The first month of Q3 was marked by a significant recovery in the cryptocurrency market. The price of Bitcoin [BTC], rose by 17%. Likewise, leading altcoin, Ethereum [ETH], registered a 57% growth in its price in the 31-day period. Not left behind, the price of FTM rallied as well in July. The altcoin closed the trading month at $0.32, having gone up by 28% within that period.
The altcoin continued on an uptrend to log a price high of $0.4091 on 14 August, after which it since embarked on a decline. According to data from CoinMarketCap, exchanging hands at $0.2347 at press time, the price per FTM was down by 73%.
At its current price level, FTM traded below the price position it started the quarter at.
Source: CoinMarketCap
As FTM’s price touched various highs and lows in the last three months, key holders of the asset reacted differently. While the count of holders of 1,000 to 10,000 FTM coins increased in the last three months, those that held between 10,000 to 100,000 FTM coins took to
Read more on ambcrypto.com