StablecoinsAdoption2 SourcesVisa Partners With Dunamu on Stablecoin Payments in South KoreaVisa and Dunamu, operator of South Korea's largest exchange Upbit, announced a partnership to explore stablecoin payment...Aug 28, 2026, 12:02 PMVisaDunamu
SecurityDeFi2 SourcesSandbox Disables Base and BNB Bridging After Exploit Mints Unbacked SANDThe Sandbox halted bridging on Base and BNB Chain after an exploit minted unbacked SAND tokens, affecting less than 0.01...Aug 22, 2026, 06:08 PMThe SandboxBase
MarketsExchanges2 SourcesUpbit Volume Surges 273% to $1.84B as Bitcoin Rally Draws Korean TradersUpbit, South Korea's largest crypto exchange, recorded $1.84 billion in trading volume on August 21, a 273% increase fro...Aug 21, 2026, 03:01 PMUpbitBitcoin
Exchanges2 SourcesUpbit Adds BTC and USDT Pairs for Four Altcoins in South KoreaUpbit, South Korea's largest exchange by volume, listed BTC and USDT trading pairs for BICO, BMT, NIL, and GWEI on Wedne...Aug 21, 2026, 05:03 AMUpbitBICO
StablecoinsAdoptionSamsung SDS Targets Stablecoin Infrastructure With Dunamu PartnershipSamsung SDS identified stablecoin infrastructure as its primary collaboration focus with Dunamu, combining blockchain, A...Jul 30, 2026, 12:01 PMSamsung SDSDunamu
ExchangesSecuritySouth Korea's FSS Sanctions Dunamu Over Upbit's $30M Solana HackSouth Korea's Financial Supervisory Service initiated sanctions against Dunamu, operator of Upbit exchange, following th...Jul 19, 2026, 09:02 PMDunamuUpbit
RegulationExchangesSouth Korea's FSS Opens Sanctions Proceedings Against Dunamu Over Upbit HackSouth Korea's Financial Supervisory Service initiated enforcement proceedings against Dunamu, parent company of the Upbi...Jul 19, 2026, 01:04 PMDunamuUpbit
ExchangesDeFiUpbit Lists Derive (DRV) Token Across KRW, BTC, and USDT PairsSouth Korean exchange Upbit added Derive's DRV token on July 14 with trading pairs denominated in Korean won, Bitcoin, a...Jul 14, 2026, 11:07 AMUpbitDerive
StablecoinsExchangesUpbit Denies Involvement in Open USD Stablecoin InitiativeUpbit rejected claims it is participating in Open USD's issuance after being listed among over 140 organizations associa...Jul 3, 2026, 10:06 PMUpbitOpen USD
ExchangesAdoptionSPX6900 Rises 10% on Upbit and Bithumb Korean ListingsSPX6900 gained nearly 10% Tuesday after South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb announced listings for the token. Bithu...Jun 16, 2026, 06:03 AMSPX6900Upbit
MarketsXRP Trades Near $1.18 Amid ETF Inflows and Exchange Wallet FlowsXRP is trading near $1.18 as exchange inflows and ETF activity shape price action around key resistance levels. Technica...Jun 15, 2026, 08:03 AMXRPUpbit
ExchangesOriginTrail Rallies 39% on Upbit Listing With KRW PairOriginTrail (TRAC) rose 39.4% after South Korean exchange Upbit listed the token with KRW, BTC, and USDT trading pairs. ...May 18, 2026, 10:03 AMOriginTrailUpbit
