Solana's native DEX token Orca has surged 92% after announcing its listing on Upbit
According to data from TradingView and CoinGecko, ORCA's price has exceeded $3 for the first time since January 26.
Author: Omkar Godbole | Edited by: Parikshit Mishra Updated: Mar 21, 2025 7:44 AM UTC Published: Mar 21, 2025 7:19 AM UTC
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The ORCA token associated with the Solana-based decentralized exchange Orca saw an impressive gain of over 90% on Friday after being listed on Upbit, South Korea's leading centralized exchange.
The South Korean exchange said it is adding ORCA-Korean won (KRW), ORCA-bitcoin (BTC), and ORCA-tether (USDT) trading pairs, giving local traders known for their big altcoin bets access to the cryptocurrency.
ORCA's price has risen above $3 for the first time since January 26, according to data from TradingView and CoinGecko. The token has been in a downward trend since peaking above $8.70 on December 6.
According to DefiLlama, at the time of writing, Orca is ranked 11th among Solana-based DEX exchanges, with a total amount of assets locked of around $250 million.
