Upbit, South Korea’s dominant cryptocurrency exchange, will add Arcium (ARX) to its trading platform on June 23 at 14:00 local time. The token will be available across three trading pairs: KRW, BTC, and USDT.

The listing arrives barely 24 hours after Arcium’s Token Generation Event and mainnet launch on June 22, making it one of the fastest Upbit onboardings for a newly minted token in recent memory.

What is Arcium and why does it matter

Arcium is a confidential computing network built on Solana that lets people run computations on encrypted data without ever decrypting it first. The project accomplishes this through a cocktail of cryptographic techniques, including multi-party computation (MPC), fully homomorphic encryption (FHE), and zero-knowledge proofs.

The target market includes blockchain applications, artificial intelligence, enterprise solutions, and governmental use cases. The ARX token serves multiple functions within the network, including staking for compute resources, governance participation, and fee structures across Arcium’s confidential computing framework.