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Virtual Asset Investment Holdings Surpass 105 Trillion Won... Entering the Era of 10 Million Investors
Summary
- It was reported that last year's virtual asset holdings exceeded 105 trillion won.
- It was stated that the number of domestic virtual asset investors is nearing 10 million, establishing itself as a full-fledged investment asset.
- The average virtual asset holding per account was reported to be 10.8 million won.
Last year, the scale of virtual assets (cryptocurrency) held by the public exceeded 105 trillion won. The number of domestic investors is approaching 10 million, and analysis suggests that virtual assets have established themselves as a full-fledged investment asset.
According to the data analysis results received by Ando Geol, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, from the Financial Supervisory Service on the 22nd, the scale of virtual assets held by the public last year was tallied at 105 trillion 107 billion won. This is an 11.4-fold increase compared to 2020 (924.5 billion won).
The total number of investors was tallied at 9.67 million. The average virtual asset holding per account was found to be 10.8 million won.
By age group, the 30s had the most with 2.8 million (29%), followed by the 40s with 2.67 million (28%). Next were those in their 20s and younger with 1.82 million, those in their 50s with 1.75 million, and those 60 and older with 630,000.
Minseung Kang
minriver@bloomingbit.ioBlockchain journalist | Writer of Trade Now & Altcoin Now, must-read content for investors.
