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XRP Surpasses Bitcoin in South Korea Trading Volume

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XRP has briefly surpassed Bitcoin in trading volume on South Korea's top crypto exchanges Upbit and Bithumb, according to recent data. The surge saw XRP reach about $1.84 billion in daily trades, a 273% increase.

This spike in trading activity may be driven by retail interest, possibly fueled by investors shifting funds from semiconductor stocks to XRP. Observers caution that sustained volume and price premiums will be key to confirming long-term adoption beyond this short-term spike.

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