South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Upbit and Bithumb, have seen a noticeable increase in trading volume over the past 24 hours. The surge in volumes seen in some altcoins in particular suggests a surge in investor interest in these projects.
According to Upbit data, Plasma (XPL) and Kaito top the list with a major jump in trading volume. On Bithumb, Tether (USDT) and PumpBTC were outstanding. Matching trading data from both exchanges reveals strong interest from Korean investors in both new projects and established cryptocurrencies.
The altcoins with the highest volume in the last 24 hours are:
- Plasma (XPL) – $346 million (Upbit)
- $289 million (upbit + bithumb) (upbit + bithumb)
- Mira (Mira) – $187 million (upbit + bithumb)
- XRP (XRP) – $178 million (Upbit + Bithumb)
- Tether (USDT) – $196 million (Upbit + Bithumb)
- Bitcoin (BTC) – $118 million (Upbit + Bithumb)
- Ethereum (ETH) – $80 million (Upbit + Bithumb)
- uxlink (uxlink) – $63 million (upbit)
- avantis (avnt) – $59 million (upbit)
- puppbtc (pump) – $59 million (Bitham)
- Humanity (H) – $41 million (Bitham)
- Solana (Sol) – $23 million (Bithumb)
- dogcoin (doge) – $19 million (Bithumb)
Looking at the results, it is particularly noteworthy that relatively new Altcoins such as XPL, Kaito and Mira have achieved trading volumes that can compete with established crypto assets such as XRP and Bitcoin.
*This is not investment advice.
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