South Korean Won Overtakes US Dollar as Top Currency in Global Crypto Trading for Q1 2024 – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Bitcoin News— In the first quarter of 2024, the South Korean Won surpassed the US dollar as the leading currency for global cryptocurrency trades, with a cumulative trade volume of $456 billion according to research firm Kaiko, reflecting a growing speculative interest in risky crypto assets in South Korea. The increase in Korean won-denominated trades has been […]

Bitcoinist.com—South Korean Won Takes The Lead In Crypto Trading Surge, Outpacing US Dollar In Q1. In the first quarter of 2024, the South Korea Won emerged as the leading currency for cryptocurrency trades globally. According to data from research firm Kaiko, the cumulative trade volume denominated in Korean won reached $456 billion, surpassing the $445 billion traded in US dollars. This surge in Korean won-denominated trading, as Bloomberg reported, reflects […]

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Bitcoin News—Marathon Digital Ramps up Bitcoin Mining Goals, Targets 50 EH/s Hash Rate for 2024 – News Bytes Bitcoin News. Marathon Digital plans to increase its 2024 hash rate target for Bitcoin mining from 35-37 EH/s to 50 EH/s, thanks to expanded capacity from recent acquisitions, aiming to more than double its mining operations without the need to raise additional capital. The company’s growth includes purchasing a 200 megawatt Bitcoin mining center and two additional […]