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XRP surges in volume on South Korean exchanges, overtakes bitcoin

XRP has moved into the top tier of trading volumes on major South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, outpacing bitcoin and ether. Over the past 24 hours, XRP won trading on Upbit was about $110.9 million, above bitcoin’s $88.6 million and ether’s $67.0 million, CoinDesk reported. On Bithumb, XRP won trading was about $41.0 million, ranking second after USDT. Prices hovered near $1.44 to $1.45 as the market watched resistance around $1.49 to $1.50.