
South Korean exchanges' trading volume jumps 37% in a down market as IRYS soars 187%
- —KRW-market volume rose 37.4% to 20.23 trillion won for the week
- —IRYS gained 186.7% with 1.77 trillion won in volume, more than BTC
- —BABY rose 152.8%, BIRB 57.5%, while Q fell 41.6%
- —Stablecoin share of trading volume dropped from 13.9% to 9.7%
Why it matters: Rising volume alongside falling prices points to speculative altcoin activity rather than a market recovery.
Source: Blockmedia