10% of Americans Used Crypto in 2025, Up From Last Year
A Federal Reserve report indicates that 10% of U.S. adults used or invested in cryptocurrency in 2025, the highest level since 2022.Summary
A recent Federal Reserve report reveals that 10% of U.S. adults engaged with cryptocurrency in 2025, marking the highest participation rate in three years. While this represents a growth from 2023 and 2024, it remains below the 2021 peak of 12%. The data shows that 9% of respondents utilize crypto primarily for investment, while usage for daily payments remains low at 2%. Notably, unbanked individuals are more likely to use crypto for transactions than those with traditional banking access.
The report also notes industry efforts to increase crypto utility, with companies like Block and Lightspark working to integrate Bitcoin into everyday commerce. Furthermore, the report highlights a transition in Federal Reserve leadership, noting that incoming chair Kevin Warsh has previously expressed positive views on Bitcoin as an investment vehicle, drawing comparisons to gold and market discipline.
(Source：Cointelegraph)