Category South Korea news
Upbit Operator to Announce Merger with Korean Tech Giant Naver This Week
In Brief
Naver Financial and Dunamu will announce their merger on November 27 after scheduled board approvals, combining South Korea's leading pay...
Nov, 24, 2025
by BeInCrypto
Korea Dumps Crypto for Stocks? KOSPI Hits Record as Crypto Volume Collapses 80%
In Brief
South Korea’s stock market hits record highs as crypto trading volume collapses over 80%.
Retail investors flock to AI-driven equities li...
Nov, 04, 2025
by BeInCrypto
KERNEL Soars 25% as Upbit Opens KRW Market — What’s Driving the Hype?
In Brief
Upbit announces KERNEL listing for October 28, driving a 25% intraday price surge.
Listing exposes KernelDAO to new Korean market liquidi...
Oct, 28, 2025
by BeInCrypto
Kimchi Shrinks: Stablecoin Trading Volume Plunges 80% in South Korea
South Korea’s cryptocurrency market, well-known for its focus on retail spot trading, is experiencing a noticeable slowdown.
The country’s daily st...
Oct, 10, 2025
by BeInCrypto
Whales Control Over 90% of Trading on South Korea’s Crypto Exchanges, Data Shows
A new report reveals that large-scale investors, classified as “whales,” account for over 90% of trading on South Korea’s centralized exchanges.
Wh...
Sep, 30, 2025
by BeInCrypto