Bitcoin steadies around $62,600 as South Korea's Upbit volume jumps 1,426 percent on rotation from stocks to crypto

Bitcoin steadied around $62,600 on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 after recent volatility. Meanwhile, as South Korea's KOSPI index has fallen about 10 percent since Friday, some Korean investors have rotated from stocks into crypto, and trading volume on the Upbit exchange surged about 1,426 percent.

The crypto market has calmed after an early-week selloff rooted in geopolitical tensions; the Crypto Fear and Greed Index remains in "Fear" territory.