We knew since some time of this happening. Bittrex got a deal with known korean communicator Kakaotalk and they were going to launch biggest altcoin exchange in Korea and take 100 top coins from the original exchange for start.
Since today the exchange is online but only chosen people have access to it, yet we can already see the markets.. and STEEM is one of them!
STEEM/KRW market is planned to be open for now they suggest BTC market.
Why this is BIG News?
KaKaoTalk is one of the most popular communicators in Korea and KR is amazing in driving volumes and prices in crypto, just look at Top7 volumes on Bitcoin.
An interesting (for us non-koreans) thing is that all coin names are translated to Korean not written natively. So STEEM looks:
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