16% of Americans say they have invested in, traded or used a cryptocurrency; a plurality of them say their investments have done worse than expected

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August 22, 2022

46% of Americans who have invested in cryptocurrency say it’s done worse than expected

16% of Americans say they have invested in, traded or used a cryptocurrency; a plurality of them say their investments have done worse than expected

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16% of Americans say they have invested in, traded or used a cryptocurrency; a plurality of them say their investments have done worse than expected

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46% of Americans who have invested in cryptocurrency say it’s done worse than expected
About three-quarters of Americans who have invested in cryptocurrencies cite diversification, making money as reasons for doing so
42% of American men ages 18 to 29 say they have invested in, traded or used a cryptocurrency
Just 2% of Americans, and 6% of adults under 30, have bought an NFT

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