These Altcoins Are on Fire Backed by South Korea’s Crypto Giants
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jun 19 2025Recent Altcoin Rallies: Three low-cap altcoins, Forta (FORT), Huma Finance (HUMA), and Raydium (RAY), experienced significant price increases due to support from South Korean exchanges Upbit and Bithumb, with FORT seeing a 100% surge.
Historical Context: This trend follows previous instances where Korean exchanges have driven substantial price pumps for other cryptocurrencies like Ravencoin (RVN), Pocket Network (POKT), and Livepeer (LPT) after their listings.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
