Upbit Enables ZKsync Trading Against KRW, BTC, and USDT Starting January 6
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 06 2026- Trading Support Expansion: Upbit announced that trading for ZK/KRW, ZK/BTC, and ZK/USDT will commence on January 6 at 6:30 PM, which is expected to attract more user interest in the ZKsync ecosystem and enhance its market penetration.
- Network Selection Warning: Users must note that only the ZKsync Era network will be supported for deposits and withdrawals, with transfers over other networks being rejected, a measure aimed at ensuring transaction security and stability.
- Market Stability Measures: Buy orders will be disabled for the first five minutes after trading begins, and sell orders below 10% of the previous day's closing price will not be accepted, ensuring market stability during the initial trading phase.
- Price Dynamics: According to CoinMarketCap, ZK closed at 48.67 KRW yesterday and is currently priced at 50.05 KRW, indicating a positive market response to the new trading pairs, which may further drive the development of the ZKsync ecosystem.
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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.
