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Upbit parent company Dunamu releases its semi-annual report: Q2 performance "sudden emergency stop" ⚠️

Revenue: $123 million; operating profit: only about $16.63 million. Both fell quarter-over-quarter by 26% and 73%, respectively—nearly "cut right to the ankle." Compared with Q1’s operating profit of $62.26 million, the gap is especially striking.

Dunamu attributes the decline to a contraction in global digital asset market liquidity and weaker investment sentiment. Plainly put: when the market is cold, exchanges earn less—trading volume ↓, fees ↓, and profits naturally ↓.

A few points worth watching:
1. Upbit is highly dependent on Korea’s domestic trading volume; a slowdown in the secondary market hits leading platforms most directly.
2. Q2 is typically also a "low season" for Asian markets, but a 73% drop in profit clearly goes beyond normal seasonality.
3. Liquidity contraction is an industry-wide issue, not just Upbit, but top-platform data often moves first.

For traders, financial reports from major exchanges are a "thermometer" for the market’s heat and cold 📉. When the biggest platform is all saying it’s cold, it suggests sentiment has indeed entered a waiting period, and large-scale capital is unlikely to return in the short term.

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Upbit’s parent company Dunamu has just released its Q2 results: revenue of about $123 million, operating profit of only about $16.63 million—down 73% quarter-on-quarter, with revenue also declining by about 26%.

Compared with Q1, when revenue was $166 million and operating profit was $62.26 million, the bar is high; Q2 can be described as a "cliff-like" drop. Dunamu attributes the decline to shrinking global digital-asset market liquidity and weakening investment sentiment.

A few points worth noting:

1. Profit fluctuations at a single exchange are often closely tied to overall trading volume and how hot or cold the market is. As Korea’s homegrown leader, Upbit was unable to stay immune in Q2 either.

2. The decline in profit is much larger than the decline in revenue, indicating that costs are relatively rigid. Above the break-even point, profitability is extremely sensitive to trading volume.

3. In the Asian market, Korean exchanges still have a moat in terms of compliance and local flow, but resilience will be significantly amplified in a bear or choppy market.

The Korean market has long been an important window for observing crypto sentiment in Asia. Dunamu’s data, to a certain extent, reflects the true level of in-market activity in Q2. If the market improves in Q3, it’s worth continuing to monitor how quickly Upbit’s performance recovers.

#Upbit #Dunamu #cryptocurrency exchange

Upbit parent company Dunamu’s Q2 earnings “plunge”: operating profit quarter-on-quarter drops 73%, to about $16.63 million; revenue also falls about 26% to $123 million.

The company attributes the decline to a contraction in global digital asset market liquidity and a weakening investment sentiment. This also serves as another reminder: a trading platform’s revenue is highly tied to market momentum and conditions; in a bear market or a period of sideways trading, the “winter pressure” faced by centralized exchanges can be greater than we might imagine.

For users, here are a few points worth paying attention to:

1. Performance fluctuations at leading platforms are a sign of industry cycle—not an isolated case;
2. When liquidity declines, depth and slippage may be affected;
3. The more diversified a platform’s profit model, the stronger its ability to withstand market cycles.

#加密交易所 #Upbit #market liquidity

Upbit’s parent company Dunamu releases Q2 results: revenue of about $123 million, while operating profit is only about $16.63 million. Quarter-over-quarter, revenue and operating profit both declined—down 26% and 73%, respectively—an especially sharp drop.

Officially, the company attributes the decline to “a contraction in global digital asset market liquidity and weaker investment sentiment.” In other words, this isn’t a problem unique to Upbit. The broader market trading volume and activity are cooling off, so transaction fees and market-making revenue are naturally compressed.

A few noteworthy points:

1. The operating profit decline is far greater than the revenue decline, suggesting profit sensitivity is amplified. Exchanges are a typical business with high operating leverage: once revenue falls, the ability to spread fixed costs quickly deteriorates, and profit margins get eroded just as quickly.

2. Dunamu’s operating profit in Q1 was about $62.26 million, but it dropped to $16.63 million in Q2—almost “a half again and then half again.” Such violent quarter-level swings are also a reminder that when evaluating an exchange’s fundamentals, you can’t rely on a single quarter’s data.

3. The “liquidity contraction” and the Korean-won-denominated market sentiment Dunamu cited are the shared backdrop for trading platforms across Asia right now. If even the leading platforms are seeing this, conditions for smaller and mid-sized platforms will be even tougher.

4. Over the long term, exchange revenue structures are increasingly diverging: models that rely solely on spot trading fees are becoming more fragile. Diversified income—such as derivatives, wealth management, staking, and proprietary trading—is the key to resilience across cycles.

For traders, periods of declining platform performance are often also windows for a renewed fee war and the re-launch of subsidy campaigns. You may want to pay closer attention to the timing and pace of each platform’s activities.

#加密交易所 #Upbit #财报

$EDEN Climb to the top of South Korea’s largest exchange, Upbit—the short-term capital siphon effect is clearly evident.

The RWA track continues to heat up, and with endorsements from top-tier exchanges, OpenEden’s attention this round has been instantly boosted to the max. In the short term, with liquidity injection from Upbit plus a resonance in sector heat, buy-side concentration is relatively high, making it easier to form an independent uptrend.

However, there are a few points to note:
Current market cap is about $17.79 million—its size is relatively small, so volatility amplification is obvious;
24H trading volume is $3.28 million—liquidity is concentrated in a few exchanges; if funds rotate away, the pullback can also be fast;
During Upbit’s South Korea local trading hours, the impact on price carries a higher weight—users outside Korea should watch for potential price gaps caused by time-zone differences.

As for execution, for short-term tactical trading you can focus on whether volume/energy can sustain; for the medium term, watch whether the RWA narrative can keep spreading to more mainstream exchanges and on-chain scenarios. Avoid chasing highs, and pay attention to key support levels and changes in trading volume.

#RWA #Upbit effect

South Korea’s biggest exchange is getting BONK cleared out.

Upbit announcement: On September 7 at 3:00 p.m. Korea time, trading for BONK/KRW and BONK/USDT will be halted, and all outstanding orders will be canceled. Users can still withdraw the coins until October 7.

It’s not because volume was low. On July 7, they first issued an investment notice—around $20 million was siphoned from the BONK DAO treasury due to a governance attack. After a month-long review, since the security issue was not fully identified and the information disclosure was still slow, they simply stopped trading.

With liquidity in the Korea/Japan market cut off, the price has already been smashed to around the end of 2023. Mark the timeline first.

#BONK #Upbit #下架

DOS is listed on both Upbit and Bithumb, and short-term trading volume has surged significantly. The “two-pronged punch” style listings by Korea’s two leading exchanges are often one of the most direct signals of capital inflow.

For newly listed Korean small-cap coins, short-term sentiment premium is usually quickly realized in the price, but its sustainability highly depends on subsequent buy-side follow-through and market-making depth. Worth noting:

1. Local Korean users strongly prefer KRW trading pairs, which can easily create a one-sided market in the early opening phase
2. Both exchanges list the coin at the same time—while liquidity is dispersed, overall visibility also increases
3. Traders working with short timeframes should be wary of the risk of a “gap up followed by a pullback,” and avoid chasing after a temporary peak

It’s recommended to watch whether trading volume can stay elevated and whether other exchanges will follow up. Once the hype cools off, the speed of the pullback is often just as fast as the rise.

#DOS #Upbit #Bithumb

South Korea’s leading exchange Upbit has issued an announcement stating that it has listed Ravencoin (RVN) as a “trading warning” asset and has suspended deposits and withdrawals for the coin.

The trigger for this event came from an earlier alert issued by the Ravencoin team: a critical consensus vulnerability has been found in the PoW network, and it has already been maliciously exploited, causing some vulnerable nodes to accept invalid blocks. The first known invalid block appeared at block height 4,487,776. 2Miners and RavenMiner—together controlling most of the network’s hashrate—subsequently stated that they are coordinating to mine a new chain that excludes the exploited branch starting from that height. If this chain becomes the dominant chain, it is expected to trigger a chain reorganization with a depth of about three days.

Before the situation became clear, the Ravencoin team recommended that exchange platforms suspend RVN deposits and withdrawals, and warned that transactions confirmed after block height 4,487,775 carry a rollback risk. Upbit’s rapid response was based on this security recommendation.

For traders, this means two things: first, in the short term, liquidity may be constrained, and bid-ask spreads and volatility are likely to increase; second, if a reorganization does indeed occur, on-chain confirmed transactions face the risk of being rolled back—especially impacting users of platforms where deposit confirmation times are relatively short.

Consensus-layer vulnerabilities have never been minor issues, particularly in PoW networks with fast block production. Even if the reorganization ultimately succeeds, it will take time for network trust to be repaired. It is recommended that ordinary users temporarily avoid making large RVN deposit transactions in the near term and instead watch for further announcements from the official team and exchanges.

#Ravencoin #区块链安全 #Upbit

South Korea cleared the hurdle blocking Naver's Upbit bid — but a 20% ownership cap could still kill the deal.

A presidential reform panel recommended exempting crypto exchanges from part of the FSC's major-shareholder screening — the specific rule blocking Naver's bid for Dunamu, operator of Upbit, Korea's dominant exchange.

Separately, the FSC and ruling party are still finalizing a 20% cap on major shareholder stakes at domestic exchanges (up to 34% for new entrants). Korea's exchange alliance is fighting it as growth-limiting.

Our read: if the Naver-Dunamu deal closes, it's the largest tech-finance crypto tie-up in Korea's history — a direct pipeline from Naver's user base into $BTC exposure via Upbit's KRW markets. The ownership-cap fight, not the screening exemption, is the real swing factor on timing. Falsifiable — a hard cap with no workable exception kills the deal's economics regardless of the screening win.

Not financial advice. DYOR.

#SouthKorea #Crypto #Upbit #Regulation

🔥 URGENT: South Korea Just Unlocked Billions for Crypto! 🇰🇷
​Did the market forget about the Asian liquidity injection? Seoul is preparing to ignite massive crypto deals! ⚡
​The Regulatory Rationalization Committee in South Korea has officially recommended loosening regulatory restrictions on major shareholders of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs).
​🚨 What Does This Regulatory Shift Actually Mean?
​Previously, even a minor administrative violation (Minor Violation) was enough to block institutional giants or major investors from acquiring controlling stakes in crypto exchanges.
​Today? The rules have completely changed:
​❌ Exclusion of minor infractions from license disqualification criteria.
​🟢 Green Light for pending multi-billion-dollar acquisition deals!
​🔑 The regulatory roadblock is officially removed for tech titan Naver to complete its massive acquisition of Dunamu (the operator of Upbit, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange).
​📊 Key Market Metrics & 2026 Numbers to Watch:
​🏛️ 5% of capital from listed domestic companies can now be legally allocated into digital assets.
​🪙 Institutional trading access granted across the Top 20 crypto assets by market capitalization.
​📈 Upbit currently controls over 70% of South Korea's total trading volume — meaning massive structural liquidity is heading into the market!
​💡 Trading Takeaway:
South Korean retail and institutional liquidity is historically famous for driving the Kimchi Premium and sparking aggressive Altcoin rallies. This regulatory green light for M&A (Mergers & Acquisitions) will likely act as a major catalyst for top-tier Layer-1s and major liquid assets.
​👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments below:
Do you think Korean institutional inflows will trigger the next major Altcoin Season?

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Korean mainstream exchange Upbit delists $BONK . After the news was confirmed, the coin’s intraday drop at one point reached 30.5%, further amplifying meme coins’ high-volatility characteristics.

For users who still hold positions on Upbit, delisting usually means tighter deposit and withdrawal timing; liquidity will migrate to other major exchanges, so in the short term you should pay extra attention to the bid-ask spread and slippage.

Based on historical experience, once meme coins lose the endorsement of leading trading platforms, the portion driven purely by community sentiment often gives back quickly. In addition, without stable fundamental support, the persistence of any rebound is usually quite limited.

If you’re considering whether to bottom-fish, it’s recommended to first separate the “aftermath after delisting” from whether the project itself has made any new progress. The former is often digested within a few days, while the latter is the key variable for the medium to long term.

Risk warning: Meme coins are highly volatile, and Upbit delisting is a major negative event. Please make decisions carefully in light of your own risk tolerance, and never chase the fall blindly.

#BONK#memecoin#Upbit

Korea’s leading exchange Upbit delists $BONK , with the single-day drop hitting as high as 30.5% over the past 30 days.

A playbook where it’s listed and then delisted immediately is extremely damaging for memecoins: liquidity dries up, trading depth is drained, and retail investors are effectively forced to leave.

From $PEOPLE to $BONK , Upbit’s cleanup pace this year has clearly accelerated, and the power of the “gray list” is much bigger than people think.

Who will be named next?

#BONK #memecoin #Upbit

The Korean National Police Agency selected Upbit’s parent company, Dunamu, as the official custodian for seized virtual assets through open public tender, with a 1-year contract term.

The seized assets will be centrally connected to the Upbit Custody service for management. The technical setup is impressively robust: 100% offline cold wallets, real-time monitoring around the clock, and multi-key management and multi-signature mechanisms in conjunction with MPC and DKG. The focus is on strengthening asset isolation and private key security.

This means that, in the process of handling and disposing of involved encrypted assets, the police are moving toward licensed institutions and compliant infrastructure. For the market, the regulator’s proactive choice of a top-tier exchange custody chain is, by itself, a signal:

1. Institutional-grade cold wallets and multi-party computation (MPC) are becoming the “standard” for crypto-related cases, and the likelihood increases that smaller custody solutions will be excluded.

2. By winning a public-sector order through the parent group, Upbit’s moat is further deepened, and a compliance premium may continue to be reflected in valuation.

3. Major Asian markets are growing increasingly clear in their preference for a “licensed custody + auditable” pathway. In the future, demand for custody services by private organizations in South Korea may be further siphoned off.

In the short term, this event itself will likely have limited impact on the prices of mainstream assets such as $BTC $ETH . More than anything, it is a structural compliance signal. What is worth tracking is whether Dunamu will use this opportunity to expand into B2G business lines serving other law enforcement agencies, receivership custodians, and traditional financial institutions—this is the key factor that will truly determine the long-term outlook.

#韩国 #虚拟资产 #Upbit

Korea Police Agency Reveals Tender Results: Upbit’s Parent Company Dunamu Wins the Bid, Becoming the Official Custodian of Seized Digital Assets Under a 1-Year Contract.

Notably, this is not just simple custody, but a “national-level” endorsement of a complete security architecture. Upbit Custody uses 100% offline cold wallets plus 24/7 monitoring, and introduces MPC, DKG multi-key management, and multi-signature technologies to achieve asset isolation and tamper resistance.

Several points worth paying attention to:

First is the combination of “cold wallet + MPC.” Traditional cold wallets are offline secure, but if a private key is leaked, the assets are effectively lost. By contrast, MPC (multi-party computation) splits the private key into multiple fragments; transactions require coordinated multi-party signing to be completed, meaning no single party can move the assets alone. With both mechanisms layered together, it’s like adding a “distributed safe deposit box” to the cold wallet.

Second is DKG (distributed key generation) technology. The key is split during the generation phase itself, avoiding the potential single-point leakage risk that can exist in a workflow of “generate centrally, then distribute.”

Third is the signal it sends. As South Korea is a globally active market for crypto trading, the police’s choice of a leading exchange rather than building its own system reflects recognition of compliance and security capabilities at top platforms. The push toward compliance is expanding from the “trading side” to the “law-enforcement side.”

From a market perspective, the model of cooperation between law-enforcement agencies and licensed custodians could become one of the regulatory templates going forward.

#韩国 #虚拟资产 #Upbit

$BSB Today, two major South Korean exchanges—Upbit and Bithumb—were listed simultaneously. After the market opened, the price surged sharply in the short term, with the peak gain briefly reaching 23.02%, before pulling back somewhat.

From the order book action, this “simultaneous dual-exchange listing + day-one pulse” scenario is not uncommon. However, the instant jump of over 20% suggests that South Korea’s local buying participation was quite active right at the start, and that liquidity depth was generally able to absorb the sell pressure.

A few points worth noting:

1. Trading sentiment in the Korean market toward new coins remains active. Upbit + Bithumb listing at the same time means exposure is boosted all at once, and short-term funds can quickly form a consensus.
2. The 23% rise is driven more by sentiment. Whether it can hold will depend on whether there is continued buying and real trading volume backing it—not just watching that one opening candlestick.
3. High volatility often comes with high drawdowns. Chasing should be done cautiously, and be sure to review the trading pair and listing/delisting rules in the exchange announcements.

In the short term, watch the sentiment; in the mid term, watch the volume and liquidity; in the long term, focus on the project itself actually delivering. For newly listed assets like this, it’s advisable to monitor the flow of funds over a few trading days before deciding whether to enter.

#BSB#Upbit#Bithumb

After KMNO was listed on Upbit, it saw a brief surge of 12.75%, and market attention has noticeably increased.

As a token released by Kamino, a lending protocol in the Solana ecosystem, $KMNO this round of gains was mainly driven by the expansion of liquidity in the KRW trading pairs. From the order book, the 12.75% spike was accompanied by a surge in trading volume, but short-term profit-taking pressure also needs to be watched—volatility in Upbit’s initial listing period is often more informative for trading than a sustained trend.

Whether it can hold above support going forward, and whether the depth of orders on Upbit can further expand, will determine whether this burst of hype is a one-off flare or the starting point of a new narrative.

#KMNO #Upbit #Solana ecosystem

$HOME 24h It’s up 17.46%. On the surface, it looks like a “sure-win positive” from the Upbit listing, but the on-chain OI and funding rate fluctuations add a layer of subtlety to this rally—so where do you stand? The project is a DeFi App: a mobile all-in-one trading platform where you can trade stocks, gold, and crypto perps. $HOME does weekly buybacks to drive deflation.

This week, the official announcement that $HOME is now live on Upbit (KRW/USDT) instantly lit up the community. According to Tiger Research, DeFi App already has 1 million users and cumulative trading volume of $44 billion. CoinGecko previously also spotted a 29% single-day spike. At the same time, the official rolled out MPC security education on X and teased that a unified dashboard is coming soon. However, on the other side, Sentinacle’s trust score is as low as 40/100, liquidity on Base is around $63K, and top holdings are highly concentrated—so the long/short divide is plainly visible.

Next, we’ll see whether Upbit’s liquidity can hold up the sentiment, or whether this is just a one-day play by Korean capital.

#DeFi #Upbit

HOME Just logged into Upbit spot trading, and short-term liquidity is rapidly flowing in. As a token in the DeFi App sector, getting a spot listing on a top-tier Korean exchange indicates that the project team has made further progress in both compliance and market recognition.

Upbit Korea has extremely strong liquidity in Asian spot markets. When new coins are listed, trading volume often sees a short-term surge. For early backers, this is a window to realize liquidity premium; for those on the sidelines, the effect of the Korean exchange can also trigger coordinated, upward moves across other platforms.

However, short-term hype ≠ long-term value. Retracements after a token listing are also common—don’t chase after price spikes. Two points to watch: first, whether Upbit’s actual trading volume can keep expanding; second, whether the project team’s real-world progress in the DeFi ecosystem is moving forward.

View the news rationally, and hold your position in the right rhythm—only then can you stay clear-headed amid FOMO. #DeFi #Upbit #cryptocurrency

📉 Update: Trading on Upbit drops sharply!

CoinGecko data shows that trading volume on the Upbit exchange has fallen by as much as 27.3% over the past 24 hours.

Highlights in the KRW market:
🔹 META/KRW is currently the most active trading pair, accounting for 11.56% of total volume.
🔹 The top 5 most-traded assets are: META, USDT, MMT, BTC, and BABY.

A major exchange like Upbit recording such a deep decline indicates that investors in South Korea are becoming more cautious. This often creates pressure that makes the market more volatile and shaky in the short term.

Notably, even though volume has dropped, BTC still holds a position in the top trades—showing that the buying side is patient, waiting for a safe support zone before pushing the price back up.

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