According to the Korea Withholding Settlement Institute, as of the end of last year, the number of underage shareholders holding shares in domestic listed companies was 7696.24 million, a surge of about eight times over 2019. Since the launch of Toss, a Korean fintech unicorn company, its simulated investment service for children and teenagers in February 2023, the cumulative number of users has exceeded 1 million by the end of March this year.

According to the Korea Withholding Settlement Institute, as of the end of last year, the number of underage shareholders holding shares in domestic listed companies was 7696.24 million, a surge of about eight times over 2019. Since the launch of Toss, a Korean fintech unicorn company, its simulated investment service for children and teenagers in February 2023, the cumulative number of users has exceeded 1 million by the end of March this year.