Is South Korea's Crypto Market Ready for an Institutional Shift?

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Regional Report
16/04/2025
Is South Korea’s Crypto Market Ready for an Institutional Shift?DownloadSouth Korea remains a major crypto trading hub, with a predominantly retail-driven market concentrated on local exchanges. This report examines key trends and the market’s potential evolution toward institutional participation.
Quarterly Market Report
09/04/2025
Quarterly Report: Q1 2025DownloadThe last few months have been a reality check for markets as trade policy roils global markets. Bitcoin fell back below $80k during the quarter, with volatility back on the menu as the second Trump admin heads straight for a trade war with nearly every one of its major trade partners.
Regional Report
16/04/2025
Is South Korea’s Crypto Market Ready for an Institutional Shift?DownloadSouth Korea remains a major crypto trading hub, with a predominantly retail-driven market concentrated on local exchanges. This report examines key trends and the market’s potential evolution toward institutional participation.
Quarterly Market Report
09/04/2025
Quarterly Report: Q1 2025DownloadThe last few months have been a reality check for markets as trade policy roils global markets. Bitcoin fell back below $80k during the quarter, with volatility back on the menu as the second Trump admin heads straight for a trade war with nearly every one of its major trade partners.
Partner Report
31/03/2025
Are Altcoins Poised For a Widespread Rally?DownloadThe past two years have challenged the traditional altseason playbook. Liquidity is increasingly concentrated in Bitcoin and a select few altcoins, regulations are evolving, and Bitcoin’s growing adoption as a treasury asset further complicates the landscape. Looking ahead, altseasons may become a thing of the past, necessitating a more nuanced categorization beyond just ‘altcoins,’ as correlations in returns, growth factors, and liquidity among crypto assets are diverging significantly over time.
Index in Focus
23/01/2025
Bitcoin's path to sustainabilityDownloadBitcoin’s environmental impact has long been used as a stick with which to beat the industry, our Bitcoin Carbon Index combats that by investing in Carbon Credit futures.
Quarterly Market Report
06/01/2025
Quarterly Report: Q4 2024DownloadThe final quarter of 2024 brought significant changes to the cryptocurrency market. In October, the U.S. SEC sued crypto market maker Cumberland DRIW, while Kraken launched its Layer 2 Ink on Optimism’s Superchain. November saw Bitcoin hit a new all-time high and Gary Gensler announce his resignation. December highlights included Bitcoin surpassing $100K, Coincheck going public, and the SEC approving the first spot BTC-ETH combo ETFs. Despite volatility, institutional interest in Bitcoin remained strong, with increased corporate holdings and the launch of spot Bitcoin ETF options.
Partner Report
12/12/2024
The State of the European Crypto MarketDownload2024 marked a transformative year for the European cryptocurrency market with euro-denominated trade volumes surging to a multi-year high in November. Exchanges catering to the region capitalized on this growth, listing a record number of Euro-denominated trading pairs to meet growing demand.
