Bitcoin Records -0.65% Reverse Kimchi Premium in South Korea on July 19
Bitcoin records -0.65% reverse kimchi premium in South Korea on July 19. As of 12:00 AM KST on July 19, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at 94.73 million KRW on South Korea's Upbit exchange, up 0.46
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Bitcoin records -0.65% reverse kimchi premium in South Korea on July 19.
As of 12:00 AM KST on July 19, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at 94.73 million KRW on South Korea's Upbit exchange, up 0.46% from the previous day. On global exchange Binance, BTC was priced at 95.35 million KRW, reflecting a negative price gap of 620,000 KRW and a reverse kimchi premium of -0.65%.
Ethereum (ETH), the leading altcoin, recorded a -0.57% reverse kimchi premium. Other major altcoins also traded at discounts to global prices, with Solana (SOL) at -0.60%, XRP (XRP) at -0.62%, Dogecoin (DOGE) at -0.41%, and Sui (SUI) at -0.47%. Most major altcoins are currently trading with a reverse kimchi premium in the -0.4% to -0.6% range.
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