[Korea Social Trends Series] Part 12: Finance and Investment Fever in Korea – Stocks, Crypto, and the ‘Leverage Generation’
In recent years, Korea has witnessed an extraordinary surge in public interest in finance and investment, particularly among young people. From traditional stock markets to cryptocurrencies and real estate-related financial products, investment has become not only an economic activity but also a cultural phenomenon. This wave is often described with terms such as “영끌” (using…