According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2021, nearly 70 percent of respondents said they invest in cryptocurrencies because they are highly valued future assets. Around 38 percent said they liked the high volatility of cryptocurrencies, while about 34 percent wanted to spread their assets to profitably manage their investment portfolio.
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Hanwha Asset Management. (June 30, 2021). Leading reasons to invest in cryptocurrency in South Korea in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262095/south-korea-reasons-to-invest-in-cryptocurrency/
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