# Upbit

> The most trusted digital-asset exchange

Upbit operates digital asset exchanges across Asia, offering cryptocurrency trading, NFT services, and staking through regulated platforms.

Upbit operates cryptocurrency exchanges across South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia, and Thailand through its parent company Dunamu. Users can trade digital assets, participate in NFT marketplaces, and earn staking rewards. Upbit serves both retail and institutional clients with regulatory compliance and security certifications.

- Type: Company
- Sector: Finance
- Status: Active
- Founded: 2017-10-01
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/upbit

## Products

- [Upbit Exchange](https://thegrid.id/profiles/upbit): Upbit Exchange facilitates centralized cryptocurrency trading through order book matching across multiple fiat and digital asset pairs. The platform processes transactions through KYC-compliant accounts with anti-money laundering monitoring and institutional-grade custody systems. (Centralised Exchange, Live, Main Product)
- [Upbit NFT Marketplace](https://thegrid.id/profiles/upbit): Upbit NFT Marketplace enables trading of non-fungible tokens with integrated drops platform functionality. The system supports NFT minting, collection management, and secondary market transactions through the existing Upbit infrastructure. (NFT Marketplace, Live)
- [Upbit Staking](https://thegrid.id/profiles/upbit): Upbit Staking provides yield generation services for proof-of-stake cryptocurrencies through delegated validation. The platform automates reward distribution while maintaining asset custody and compliance with regulatory requirements. (Liquid Staking, Live)
- [Upbit API](https://thegrid.id/profiles/upbit): Upbit API provides programmatic access to trading functions, market data, and account management through RESTful endpoints. The system enables third-party integrations with authentication protocols and rate limiting for developer applications. (Developer Tooling, Live)

## Links

- [Main](https://www.upbit.com)
- [Documentation](https://global-docs.upbit.com)
- [Terms of Service](https://www.upbit.com/terms_of_service)
- [Privacy policy](https://www.upbit.com/privacy_policy)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/Official_Upbit)
- [Telegram](https://t.me/UpbitGlobal_Official)
- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/upbit.exchange)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnUVXiMdlPmDI9NAnX1AlGQ)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/dunamu)

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- [Giwa](https://thegrid.id/profiles/giwa): Subsidiary

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