45% of Young Investors Own Crypto as Housing Dreams Fade: Survey
Nearly half of young American investors now own cryptocurrency as traditional paths to building wealth become harder to reach.
A new survey from Coinbase and Ipsos reveals a stark generational divide in how Americans invest their money.
The survey, which included 4,350 US adults with 2,005 active investors, found that 45% of Gen Z and Millennial investors hold crypto compared to just 18% of older investors. This 27-point gap shows how younger generations are turning to digital assets while watching traditional wealth-building opportunities slip away.
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