The number of South Korean crypto owners spiked by 610,000 after Donald Trump’s election to a second term as president. The total number of crypto investors in the country stands at a record 15.6 million, or more than 30% of the population of 51.23 million people, according to the local Yonhap news service. “The virtual asset transaction volume is rapidly increasing to a level comparable to that of the stock market,” said Rep. Lim Gwang-hyun, a member of the National Assembly Planning and Finance Committee. To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io