#Korean #Crypto Investment Surge Drives Market Rally
Two-thirds of Koreans plan to increase crypto holdings as won-based #stablecoin adoption accelerates.
A survey of 1,000 citizens shows that 27% already own digital assets, with 70% planning future purchases.
Investors in their 40s represent the largest ownership group at 31% of current holders.
Men are twice as likely as women to hold crypto across all age demographics.
Older investors cite retirement planning while younger traders seek high-risk opportunities.
President Lee Jae Myung's stablecoin legalization pledge has sparked a retail investor frenzy.
Companies with just $367,000 equity capital could issue won-based stablecoins under the proposed legislation.
South Korea's stock market became Asia's best performer in 2025, driven by #stablecoin speculation.
