## News Drives Crypto Investments for 1 in 5 Korean Investors A recent survey indicates that news is a leading factor for South Korean investors when selecting cryptocurrency investments. The '2024 South Korean Virtual Asset Individual Investor Trend Report' highlights the significance of readily available information in the decision-making process. According to the report, news sources influence 29.3% of Korean crypto investors. Chart analysis and independent research follow at 22.75%, suggesting a combined approach of technical and fundamental analysis. Other factors include project fundamentals (12.04%), community sentiment (10.79%), expert recommendations (9.49%), and exchange listings (9.00%). The survey, conducted by Dspread and cryptonewsterminal, included 3,108 participants and provides valuable insights into the preferences and behaviors of Korean crypto investors. The results underscore the importance of staying informed and conducting thorough research in the dynamic cryptocurrency market. ```