Financial and Monetary Systems

Study: This is how many Americans have traded cryptocurrency

Nov 18, 2021

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'Men ages 18 to 29 are particularly likely to say they have used cryptocurrencies.' Image: UNSPLASH/Executium

Andrew Perrin

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24% of Americans say they have heard a lot about cryptocurrencies. Image: Pew Research Center

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Men are more likely to use cryptocurrencies than women. Image: Pew Research Center

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