It seems that South Korean university students are turning to investing in digital currencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), as 40% of them spoke about their participation in investing in digital currencies in addition to the shares of foreign companies. According to the Delighti website, Korea Investment and Securities, which specializes in providing banking and brokerage services, conducted a survey in which researchers spoke to 400 South Korean university students between June 11 and 22.
The researchers found that 72% of participants declared their investment in foreign stocks, and most of them claimed to buy shares of companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange. 89% of this category also expressed their desire to expand the assets of their investment portfolio allocated to stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange soon, and a number of those who did not They invest in it after wanting to buy shares of American companies, as 87% of them chose to say: “I plan to do this within the next 12 months.”