[Korea Coin Market] XRP leads domestic trading with 16% share; WLD tops attention index

XRP accounted for 15.99% of domestic trading, while STX’s share was 46.24 times its global weighting. Most tokens with the highest attention scores declined over the past seven days.

XRP drew the largest share of domestic crypto trading at 15.99%. STX, ONDO and WLD were substantially more active domestically than globally, while most leading tokens posted weekly losses.

Data captured on Oct. 18 ranked WLD first on the domestic attention index with a score of 92. Its share of domestic trading was 8.05%.

DOGE and RLUSD tied for second with scores of 83.2, followed by HBAR at 82.6 and XRP at 80.9. Their respective domestic trading shares were 2.99%, 1.29%, 1.46% and 15.99%. XRP recorded 102.49 billion won in 24-hour domestic volume, compared with 51.61 billion won for WLD and 19.16 billion won for DOGE.

The 10 highest-scoring assets accounted for 43.21% of trading across the 52 tokens covered.

STX showed the largest domestic tilt relative to global markets. It represented 1.01% of domestic trading but just 0.02% globally, making its domestic weighting 46.24 times higher. ONDO followed at 25.66 times, WLD at 24.23 times, RLUSD at 15.59 times and XRP at 11.19 times.

Some assets were considerably more active overseas. BNB accounted for 0.78% of global trading but only 0.02% domestically. USDC had an 11.90% global share versus 3.16% domestically, USDT 43.58% versus 18.59%, and ICP 0.05% versus 0.02%.

DOGE carried the highest kimchi premium at 0.62%, followed by PEPE at 0.37% and ADA at 0.19%. PRL traded at a 95.32% discount domestically, while AERO and SKY showed negative premiums of 0.63% and 0.61%, respectively.

[Editor’s note] The Korea Coin Market column tracks assets traded on both domestic and overseas exchanges. The attention index combines domestic and global trading shares, the kimchi premium and recent changes in trading activity. It is based primarily on actual trading volume rather than page views.