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by foobar2020 3063 days ago
Well there are more people that are willing to pay than just Coinbase. A more comprehensive answer would be that arbitrage is not that up to speed in the Bitcoin world, especially in KRW and JPY markets: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/bitcoin/#markets

Used to be that crypto is massively overpriced there, now it looks like Korea and Japan are leading this price fall.

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> A more comprehensive answer would be that arbitrage is not that up to speed in the Bitcoin world...

Or that folks trust their ability to get money out of Coinbase more than the other exchanges.