Gen Z Wants Bitcoin in Stockings as Visa Survey Signals a Holiday Spending Shift
Christmas Day 2025 is delivering a modern twist on an old tradition: while Bitcoin prices are stuck in a stubborn holiday range, interest in gifting crypto is climbing—especially among younger Americans. New consumer data and a wave of holiday gift guides point to the same conclusion: for a growing slice of shoppers, “digital-first” gifting now includes digital assets. [1]
That shift is happening even as households stay cautious. A Visa-commissioned holiday spending survey found that more than one in four U.S. adults (28%) would be excited to receive cryptocurrency as a holiday gift—and that jumps to 45% for Gen Z. [2]
At the same time, market conditions aren’t exactly festive. Bitcoin is “missing out on the Christmas…




