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Altcoins Experiencing a Surge in Trading Volume in South Korea Have Been Revealed – Neither Bitcoin nor XRP Are at the Top

South Korea's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, Upbit and Bithumb, have seen notable increases in trading volume over the past 24 ￰0￱ surge in volume, particularly seen in some altcoins, suggests a surge in investor interest in these ￰1￱ to Upbit data, Plasma (XPL) and KAITO topped the list with significant jumps in trading ￰2￱ Bithumb, Tether (USDT) and PumpBTC (PUMP) were the standouts. A collation of trading data from both exchanges reveals strong interest from South Korean investors in both new projects and established ￰3￱ altcoins with the highest volume in the last 24 hours are as follows: Plasma (XPL) – $346 million (Upbit) KAITO (KAITO) – $289 million (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) PumpBTC (PUMP) – $59 million (Bithumb) Humanity (H) – $41 million (Bithumb) Solana (SOL) – $23 million (Bithumb) Dogecoin (DOGE) – $19 million (Bithumb) Related News: A Major Update Proposal Has Been Submitted for Solana (SOL) - Here's What Will Change Looking at the results, it is particularly noteworthy that relatively new altcoins such as XPL, KAITO, and MIRA achieved a level of trading volume that could compete with established crypto assets such as XRP and Bitcoin. *This is not investment ￰4￱ Reading: Altcoins Experiencing a Surge in Trading Volume in South Korea Have Been Revealed – Neither Bitcoin nor XRP Are at the Top

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