PANews, October 28 - According to Binance market data, KERNEL has risen 35% in a short time, currently priced at 0.23 USD, with a peak rise to 0.267 USD. According to previous news, Upbit will launch the KERNEL KRW trading pair.

BlockBeats news, on October 24, according to CoinGecko data, the trading volume on the Upbit platform decreased by 2.3% in the past 24 hours, currently reported at 1.512 billion USD. Among them, the USDT/KRW trading pair ranks first in the Korean won trading market with a trading volume share of 12.04%, followed by the other top five: ETH, BTC, XRP, F.

According to BlockBeats news on October 21, the official announcement states that Bithumb, Korea's second largest encryption trading platform, has added ZORA and RECALL to the Korean Won market.

SOON ($SOON) was listed as a popular coin on October 20, with a daily rise of 10%, quoted at 1,417 KRW. It ranks among the top ten in trading volume on Bithumb and is in first place in the Upbit BTC trading pair, showing high activity and liquidity, driven by market activity and community enthusiasm.

PANews October 17 news, Upbit exchange announced the launch of ZEROBASE (ZBT) and opened three major trading markets: KRW, BTC, and USDT.

PANews, October 2 - According to an official announcement, Upbit has announced the addition of Double Zero (2Z) trading pairs for Korean Won, BTC, and USDT, supporting deposits and withdrawals through the Solana network.

Odaily News SOMI may be affected by Upbit's launch of the SOMI/KRW trading pair, briefly reaching 0.9781 USDT, currently reported at 0.9328 USDT, with a 24H rise of 26.14%.

According to a report by Jinse Finance, Bithumb will launch the Mira Network (MIRA) Korean Won market (with zero trading fees).

BlockBeats news, on September 24th, Upbit added FLUID (FLUID) trading, supporting KRW, BTC, and USDT markets.

Gate News Bot news, on September 24, according to CoinMarketCap data, LA (Lagrange) is currently priced at 0.42 USD, up 16.99% in the last 24 hours, with a high of 0.64 USD and a low of 0.34 USD. The 24-hour volume reached 113 million USD. The current market capitalization is approximately 80.9 million USD, an increase of 11.7 million USD compared to yesterday. Important news about LA (Lagrange) recently: 1️⃣ **The leading South Korean exchange Upbit announces the listing of LA trading** South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchange Upbit will launch the KRW trading pair for Lagrange (LA) on September 18, 2025, at 19:30. This news indicates that LA has gained recognition from mainstream exchanges and is expected to attract more South Korean investors, bringing more to LA.

Odaily News Upbit market shows that 0G once pumped to about 20.0 USD (approximately 27000 KRW), now reported at about 13.6 USD (approximately 18300 KRW), with a cumulative rise of over 300% since the opening.

According to a report by Jinse Finance, Koscom, the company behind the Korea Composite Stock Price Index supported by the Korea Exchange, announced on the 17th that it has applied for five trademarks related to the KRW stablecoin (KSDC, KRW24, KRW365, KOSWON, KORWON).

According to a report by Jinse Finance, Upbit will launch AVNT/KRW, BTC, and USDT trading pairs.

ChainCatcher message, UPBIT will start supporting the deposit of Holoworld AI (HOLO) on September 11, 2025, at 20:00. Trading support will begin on the same day at 21:00. HOLO will be deposited and withdrawn via the Solana network, and users are advised to pay attention to the relevant network information.

PANews, September 10 news, Upbit announced that it will start supporting LINEA trading on September 11, opening KRW, BTC, and USDT markets, and also launching deposit and withdrawal services for the Linea network.

PANews September 10 news, South Korea's encryption exchange Upbit announced support for OpenLedger (OPEN) trading in KRW, BTC, and USDT markets, based on the Ethereum network. OpenLedger (OPEN) adopts Optimism OP Stack, focusing on AI contribution tracking, supporting on-chain data, models, APIs, and other full-process connections.

According to BlockBeats news on September 10, as per the official announcement, OPEN and LINEA will be listed on the Bithumb KRW trading pair. OPEN will open for trading on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 5:00 PM local time. The trading time for LINEA will be notified separately.

PANews, September 9th - According to a report by Reuters, Lee Seung-gun, the founder and CEO of South Korean fintech unicorn Toss, stated that Toss plans to launch its "one-stop" financial application in Australia this year and expand to other markets. Furthermore, once regulatory approval is obtained, it aims to issue stablecoins denominated in Korean won. In an interview on Tuesday, he said, "We have proven in South Korea that startups can compete head-to-head with established companies, and a similar model can work globally." The company has established a branch in Australia and plans to launch core services such as peer-to-peer transfers by the end of the year. The company is also evaluating other regions, with Singapore serving primarily as a regional hub. Earlier, Reuters reported in July that Toss aims to go public in the United States in the second quarter of 2026, with a valuation exceeding $10 billion. Some market observers indicated that its valuation could exceed 1

According to BlockBeats news on September 6, based on CoinGecko data, the trading volume on the Upbit platform has rebounded to 2.095 billion USD in the past 24 hours, with a rise of 30.8%; among them, the ETH/KRW trading pair ranks first in the Korean won trading market with a trading volume share of 17.12%, followed by XRP, RED, BTC, and USDT in the top five.

ChainCatcher news, UPBIT will launch RedStone (RED) trading on September 5, 2025, at 17:00, and will support the KRW market. Users are advised that buy orders will be restricted for about 5 minutes after trading support begins, and sell orders must not be lower than 90% of the previous day's Closing Price.

PANews, September 1 - According to an official announcement, the South Korean encryption exchange Bithumb will launch World Liberty Financial (WLFI) on the KRW market.

PANews August 26 news, according to Bithumb's announcement, Stader (SD) will officially launch in the Korean won trading market on August 26, 2025. The supported network is Ethereum, and deposits from other networks are not yet supported.

ChainCatcher news, UPBIT will launch the API3 (API3) trading pair on August 19, 2025, at 17:00, supporting KRW and USDT markets. Users can trade through API3/USDT, API3/KRW, and other trading pairs.

Kim Byung-kyu suggested that South Korea should prepare for the introduction of a KRW stablecoin, emphasizing that short-term government bonds as preparatory assets can enhance its payment stability and value storage function, particularly during market fluctuations, reducing risks and contributing to fiscal efficiency.

According to ChainCatcher news and reports from DigitalAsset, a representative of the South Korean crypto assets exchange Bitsonic has been sentenced to 6 months in prison for involvement in a fraud case amounting to 1 billion KRW. Previously, this representative was sentenced to 7 years in prison for another fraud case. This fraud involved inducing trades through false announcements, artificially inflating the volume and market capitalization of Bitsonic Coin (BSC), thereby defrauding clients of a total of 1.6 billion KRW.

Odaily News DSRV, a South Korean blockchain infrastructure service provider, announced the completion of approximately 16 billion KRW (about 11.6 million USD) in its Series B round of financing. This round of financing was participated in by major South Korean investment institutions such as Intervest and NH-SK Securities. The second round of financing is expected to start at the end of next month, at which time more financial institutions will join. DSRV currently provides node and infrastructure services for over 70 blockchain networks worldwide, managing assets totaling over 40 trillion Korean Won. The company's sales in 2023 reached 10.7 billion Korean Won, with a net profit of 3 billion Korean Won. In the future, it will focus on expanding into new business areas such as stablecoins and custody, and accelerate its global expansion plans in regions such as the United States, Japan, and Africa. (edaily)

Gate News bot message, South Korea's major crypto assets exchange Upbit has officially announced today that it will add trading support for the Caldera (ERA) token. According to the announcement, this token will simultaneously launch three trading pairs: Korean Won (KRW), Bitcoin (BTC), and USD (USDT). This listing is the latest initiative by Upbit to expand its trading varieties. The addition of ERA Token trading will provide platform users with more digital asset investment options.

PANews, July 3rd, reported that MoneyS has stated that South Korea's KB Kookmin Card has submitted 35 trademark applications related to stablecoins, involving names such as "KBCSTB", "KBCST", and "KBCKRW". This move is part of a broader strategy by the South Korean credit card company to gain an advantage in the anticipated KRW-pegged stablecoin market. KB Kookmin Card is the second major credit card issuer in South Korea to enter this field, following Shinhan Card.