Younger Americans back crypto as Boomers stick with banks
Younger Americans show significantly higher confidence in crypto than older generations, according to a new OKX survey.
The survey polled 1,000 US adults in January and found trust in crypto declines sharply with age.
About 40% of Gen Z and 41% of Millennials reported high trust in crypto platforms, compared with just 9% of Baby Boomers.
Trust among younger respondents has increased over the past year, while sentiment among Boomers has remained largely unchanged.
Around 40% of Gen Z and 36% of Millennials said they plan to increase crypto trading in 2026.
Only 11% of Boomers said they expect to increase their crypto activity this year.
“The trust gap is fundamentally about how different generations define trust,”
An OKX spokesperson…
