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First Mover Americas: Upbit Moves Up to No. 2 in Spot Trading Volume

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 4, 2023.

Upbit-logo (CoinDesk Archives)

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South Korean Exchange Upbit Surpasses Coinbase, OKX in July Trading Volume to Take No. 2 Spot for First Time

The exchange bucked the general market trend that saw a decline in trading volume for most centralized exchanges.

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Upbit Halts CRV Withdrawal and Deposit After Curve Finance Exploit

Other exchanges say they are monitoring the situation closely but have not taken any action.

Cypher Protocol suffers exploit (Clint Patterson/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Cash Tops $300 as South Korean Trading Volumes Surge

The bitcoin cash-Korean won (BCH/KRW) pair listed on Upbit has registered a trading volume of $557.63 million in the past 24 hours. That's nearly 3.5 times

Bitcoin cash price (CoinDesk/Highcharts.com)

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Breaking Down the Crypto Trends in South Korea

Matrixport's Head of Research and Strategy, Markus Thielen, joins "First Mover" to discuss crypto asset evaluation and trends in the Korean market, focusing trading activities on crypto exchange Upbit and the recent surge in XRP token.

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South Korean Traders Are Jumping on SXP, ICX Tokens

Trading volumes and prices for the two tokens have surged in the past few days on local exchanges.

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XRP Trading Volumes Spike to Billions of Dollars on South Korean Crypto Exchanges

Trading volumes for XRP spiked to billions of dollars on UpBit, Bithumb and Korbit, three of Korea’s top exchanges by volume, on the back of the token's 26% rise in the past week. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker explains the driving force behind the surge. Plus, new insights on the potential crypto regulatory framework happening in Hong Kong.

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Q3 Profit at South Korean Crypto Exchange Upbit's Parent Slides 73%

The firm was hit by a market decline and lower trading volume.

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How South Korea’s National Assembly Got Stood Up by Crypto Industry Reps at Terra Hearing

Only two crypto executives represented the industry, though lawmakers asked five to attend.

South Korea's lawmakers are looking into the Terra collapse and other crypto failures. (efired/Getty)

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Crypto Exchange Upbit Publishes Token Listing, Delisting Procedure After Government Pressure

Tokens listed on Upbit, South Korea’s largest exchange by trading volume, see major market movements.

Seoul, South Korea (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)