<p>Odaily Planet Daily News&nbsp;Seung Yoon Lee, CEO and co-founder of Story, stated that in South Korea, cryptocurrency is one of the few things that can bring together both the elderly and the young. According to statistics from the Dong-A Ilbo, the age structure of cryptocurrency investors in South Korea has shown significant changes. The data indicates that the number of investors aged 50 has increased by 56.4% year-on-year, reaching 1.75 million; the number of investors aged 60 and above has risen from 371,800 to 636,700, an increase of 52.6%. Notably, among the group holding cryptocurrency assets exceeding 1 billion KRW (approximately "whale" investors), nearly half are aged 50 and above.</p>

Odaily Planet Daily reports that Seung Yoon Lee, CEO and co-founder of Story, stated that in South Korea, cryptocurrency is one of the few things that can bring together both the elderly and the youth. According to statistics from South Korea's Dong-A Ilbo, there has been a significant change in the age structure of cryptocurrency investors. Data shows that the number of investors aged 50 has increased by 56.4% year-on-year, reaching 1.75 million; the number of investors aged 60 and above has grown from 371,800 to 636,700, an increase of 52.6%. Notably, among the group holding cryptocurrency assets exceeding 1 billion KRW (approximately "whale" investors), nearly half are aged 50 or above.

Data: Nearly half of South Korea's "crypto whales" are investors aged 50 and above.