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XRP holds near $1.50 as Korean and futures trading stays active

XRP holds near $1.50 as Korean and futures trading stays active Image: Bitcoin.com News
Image via Bitcoin.com News.

XRP traded near $1.50, inside a reported $1.45 to $1.52 range. The token ranked first in trading volume in South Korea, ahead of Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to CoinMarketCap data. Futures turnover across Binance, Bybit and OKX totaled about $56.18 billion in September. Both reports caution that heavy trading volumes do not prove fresh investment or bullish positioning.

Key points

  1. Both reports caution that heavy volume does not by itself signal fresh investment or bullish positioning.
  2. The token ranked first in trading volume in South Korea, ahead of Bitcoin and Ethereum, according to CoinMarketCap data.

Why it matters

XRP held near $1.50 while spot and futures activity stayed high, indicating active participation. Reports note that volume totals count trades rather than deposits, and that Korean trading records warrant caution.

What's unclear

It is not confirmed whether Kakao Bank will complete XRP Ledger integration, the bank is analyzing custody and tokenization uses, with infrastructure deployment planned for 2027.

Price context · XRP

At publication
$1.52
Now
$1.50
Change since
−1.32%
7 days · dashed line = publication

Sources · 2 publishers

U.Today Tier 2 First report
XRP Claims Top Trading Spot in South Korea
Bitcoin.com News Tier 2
XRP Futures Top $56 Billion Across 3 Exchanges as Trading Rebounds

Coverage timeline

  1. First reported by U.Today
  2. Confirmed by Bitcoin.com News
  3. CryptoVideos brief published
How this brief was made. Our system found this event in 2 independent publications, summarised two complete reports with AI and checked every number above against the source text. Sources are linked in full. Not financial advice. Report an error

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