Upbit Lists Mantra (OM) Driving Price Surge, Adds USDT Trading Pairs

South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, has officially listed the L1 blockchain platform, Mantra (OM), impacting its price and triggering a surge in trading activity. The listing opened trading for OM/USDT, OM/BTC, OM/KRW pairs at 15:00 KST on May 21. This announcement sparked immediate interest in OM, with prices rising by over 20% to reach above $0.46 within minutes, reaching a market cap of over $450 million. The listing was followed by an expansion of trading pairs as Upbit added USDT pairings for various digital assets including ACS, GO, OBSR, QTCON, and RLY. These new listings led to price spikes across the board: ACS gained 2%, GoChain (GO) saw a remarkable 90% jump, OBSR experienced a 2% surge, QTCON was up by 3%, and RLY increased by 67%.