Korea Dumps Crypto for Stocks? KOSPI Hits Record as Crypto Volume Collapses 80%

South Korea’s KOSPI index soared to record peaks in early November, while crypto trading volume dropped over 80%. This sharp divergence has disappointed crypto investors as capital flows decisively toward traditional equities. Record Equity Rally and Unprecedented Crypto Decline The Korean Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), South Korea’s primary stock market index, reached its all-time high as crypto exchange volumes fell to their lowest since late 2023. KOSPI represents the performance of all common stocks traded on the Korea Exchange (KRX) source: https://beincrypto.com/kospi-record-high-crypto-volume-crash-south-korea-2025/