CoinGecko data reviewed by Cointelegraph showed steep declines in average daily trading volume across South Korea’s largest exchanges as equities rallied.

Memory chip bellwethers SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics make up just over half of the benchmark Kospi. Much of the stock markets previous rally was related to the sharp surge in…

South Korea's KOSPI index fell 23% in July 2026, its largest monthly drop ever, erasing ₩250 trillion in value and triggering seven circuit breakers.