What does coin mean in Korean?

코인 Coin

Also written: 암호화폐 · 가상자산

Meaning

Crypto, in everyday talk.

When
Appeared around 2017, peaked around 2021
Heard in
investing, daily life
Feels
neutral
Politeness
Casual. Fine with friends and online; skip it in formal writing or with people you should be polite to.

How Koreans use Coin

  • 코인으로 한 방 꿈꾸지 마.

    Don't dream of one big hit with coins.

  • 코인 이야기 그만.

    Enough coin talk.