最新报道:According to Yonhap News Agency, the number of investors holding over 1 billion won (approximately $710,000) in virtual assets on South Korea's five major won-denominated exchanges has surpassed 10,000. As of August 5th, 10,810 investors held over 1 billion won in virtual assets, with an average holding of 2.229 billion won (approximately $1.59 million). In contrast, the average holding of 10.866 million users across the five major exchanges (Upbit, Bithumb, Coinone, Korbit, and Gopax) was only 10.27 million won, a 200-fold difference. Among those holding over 1 billion won, those in their 50s comprised the largest number, at 3,994. Those in their 20s comprised only 137, yet their average holdings reached 2.689 billion won (approximately $1.92 million), the highest among all age groups. 76% of large investors (8,242 people) are concentrated on Upbit. Currently, taxation on income from virtual asset investments has been deferred until January 2027, and capital gains tax is not levied yet.