XRP Out-Trades Bitcoin on Upbit With $350M Volume
- —XRP-KRW logged $350M on Sept. 21 versus $225.8M for BTC-KRW
- —XRP out-traded bitcoin on Upbit for 30 straight days
- —On Aug. 23 the gap hit 4.5x: $418M for XRP versus $93.1M for BTC
- —XRP rose 19% on Upbit from $1.28 to $1.52, with no premium
Why it matters: Heavy volume without a kimchi premium suggests durable Korean retail interest in XRP rather than a speculative spike.
Source: Bitcoin.com