[Cryptography] Fwd: What is total world transaction volume?

[James Cloos]

>>>>> "JL" == John Levine <johnl at iecc.com> writes:

JL> A few seconds more finds Fedwire does 566K transactions/day, or about
JL> 6/sec.  Bitcoin could just barely keep up with that, but of course the
JL> transaction rate increases every year.

Plus another 400k US wires per day using CHIPS¹ instead of FedWire.

And there may be other orgs facilitation inter-bank wires.

1] cf https://www.theclearinghouse.org/~/media/Files/Payco%20Files/CHIPS%20volume%20and%20value%2011-2013.pdf

-JimC
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