More than a quarter (27%) of South Koreans aged 20-50 now own digital assets, with cryptocurrency investments accounting for 14% of their total financial portfolio, according to a new report, Virtual Asset Investment Trends for the 2050 Generation, released by the Hana Institute of Finance. Research shows that interest in cryptocurrencies varies among different age groups. People in their 40s are most engaged at 31%, followed by those in their 30s at 28% and those in their 50s at 25%. 78% of respondents in their 50s said they use cryptocurrencies as a way to accumulate funds, while 53% said they are preparing for retirement through cryptocurrency investments. Nowadays, more and more respondents cite growth potential, investment diversification, and structured savings plans as their main motivations for investing.
At the same time, 70% of respondents expressed interest in expanding their cryptocurrency investments in the future. 42% of respondents said they would be willing to increase their investments if traditional Financial Institution Groups played a greater role in the cryptocurrency market; 35% of respondents believe that stronger legal protection is a key factor in boosting confidence.
Report: 27% of South Koreans aged 20-50 own cryptocurrencies
2025-06-29 07:30:27
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