As of 12:00 AM KST on January 18, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at 140.81 million KRW on South Korea’s Upbit exchange, down 0.19% from the previous day. On global exchange Binance, BTC was priced at 140.68 million KRW, reflecting a price gap of 0.13 million KRW and a kimchi premium of 0.11%.
Altcoin Premiums
Ethereum (ETH), the leading altcoin, recorded a premium of 0.18%. Other major altcoins also showed similar premiums: Solana (SOL) at 0.14%, XRP (XRP) at 0.16%, Dogecoin (DOGE) at 0.49%, and Sui (SUI) at 0.20%. Most top altcoins are currently trading with a premium in the 0.1% to 0.4% range.