Kakao Pay Securities announced on the 16th that the number of users who traded through its platform exceeded 1 million last June.
This figure reflects the actual transactions aggregated from users holding accounts with Kakao Pay Securities for stocks, funds, pensions, etc., and is about double compared to the previous year. In particular, the number of stock traders increased more than three times.
Including transactions, the monthly active users (MAU) utilizing the services of Kakao Pay Securities reached 3 million.
Kakao Pay Securities noted that since the second half of last year, the number of stock traders has shown significant growth. It is interpreted that the easy-access investment services like "stock gathering" and the user-friendly mobile trading system (MTS) have had a significant impact.
Kakao Pay Securities plans to improve the completeness of its services while meeting the diverse needs of users through ▲ user experience (UX) enhancement ▲ order function upgrades ▲ investment information and service strengthening ▲ launch of comprehensive personal asset management accounts (ISA), among others.
Shin Ho-cheol, CEO of Kakao Pay Securities, said, "We will continue to strengthen our role as an 'artificial intelligence (AI) based wealth builder' to ensure that anyone can pursue a proper investment journey."