Gallup Survey: 14% of U.S. Adults Own Cryptocurrency, 60% of Surveyed Individuals Unlikely to Purchase

On July 27th, based on a new survey carried out by Gallup from June 2nd to 15th, approximately 14% of American adults state that they own cryptocurrency. However, the majority claim that they have no interest in purchasing it. Despite a slight rise in digital asset ownership since 2021, the majority of Americans still view digital assets as a speculative investment. The survey indicates that the phenomenon of men under 50 owning cryptocurrency is more prevalent. 25% of men declare that they own Bitcoin or other digital currencies. Furthermore, college graduates (19%), high-income adults (19%), and political conservatives (18%) have a higher rate of cryptocurrency ownership. In contrast, only 7% of adults aged 65 and above state that they own some form of cryptocurrency. 17% of Americans mention that they are interested in cryptocurrency but do not plan to invest in the near future. Only 4% say that they may purchase cryptocurrency soon. 60% of people state that they have no intention of investing in cryptocurrency at all.