Market Insights & Updates
Stay informed with our latest blog posts, market analysis, and insights about the Korean cryptocurrency market.
Surf Funding Completed
Surf secures led by Pantera Capital to accelerate Surf 2.0 development.
Dunamu's GIWA: Korea's Answer to Coinbase's Base Strategy
Dunamu's launch of GIWA Layer 2 blockchain positions Korea's largest crypto exchange operator as a global blockchain infrastructure provider, leveraging Upbit's market dominance to compete with established Layer 2 networks.
Naver-Upbit Alliance: Analysis of the Strategic Merger and Entry of Foreign Exchanges
The alliance between Naver and Dunamu represents a pivotal turning point for the future of the Korean digital asset market, far beyond a simple corporate merger.
Fraction AI's Stable-UP: The Promise and Reality of AI-Powered Stablecoin Management
Stable-UP exemplifies the current state of DeFAIpromising automation with familiar strategies. While not revolutionary, it represents meaningful progress in making DeFi more accessible.
Circle vs Tether: The Stablecoin Infrastructure War Heats Up
The stablecoin infrastructure battle between Circle and Tether has reached a critical inflection point with Plasma vs Arc/Codex.
All-in-One Web3 Event Platform - Backstage
Backstage is an all-in-one Web3 platform integrating tickets, travel, stays, and rewards to revolutionize the event industry.
TVL is Dead: Why DeFi Lending Metrics Need a Revolution
The DeFi lending market has reached a critical inflection point. While Total Value Locked (TVL) continues to climb, this metric has become fundamentally meaningless for assessing market health.
Local Stablecoins: The Next Frontier Beyond USD Dominance
While the stablecoin market has exploded to $27.6 trillion in trading volume during 2024, USD-pegged stablecoins continue to dominate with over 99% market share.
CoinGecko 2025 Q3 Crypto Industry Report
Analysis of the crypto market's continuous rally, reaching market cap and new highs for ETH and BNB.