KAIA Token Surges 17% Following Upbit Listing Announcement

Key Facts

1KAIA price jumped 17.13% within 15 minutes, reaching a peak of 0.044-0.045 USDT.

2Upbit plans to add KAIA trading markets against KRW, BTC, and USDT.

KAIA price jumped 17.13% to reach a peak of $0.045 within a 15-minute window on October 9, 2026. TokenPost reported that the surge followed an announcement from Upbit, a major South Korean cryptocurrency exchange, regarding the upcoming support for the asset.

Upbit plans to add trading markets for KAIA against the Korean Won (KRW), Bitcoin (BTC), and USDT, a move expected to increase liquidity and market demand. Following the initial spike, the token was seen trading at approximately $0.044 on October 9, 2026.