Americans see crypto as niche and ‘risky’ despite Trump’s pro-crypto push, corporate embrace: Gallup – DL News
- Just 14% of Americans say they own any form of cryptocurrency.
- Most view crypto as “very risky” and have no plans to buy it.
- New laws and platforms haven’t yet swayed Main Street investors.
Main Street still isn’t sold on crypto despite its regulatory glow-up in Washington.
Roughly 14% of Americans own any cryptocurrency, and most say they’re unlikely to ever buy in, according to a recent Gallup survey.
Perceptions of risk remain the biggest hurdle. A majority of respondents said crypto is either “very risky” or “somewhat risky,” with only 4% saying they’re likely to buy it soon.
Another 60% said they have no interest in buying crypto at all.
Ownership is concentrated in a narrow demographic: men aged 18 to 49, 25% of whom…
