Crypto Still Seen as 'Risky' Among U.S. Investors Despite Ownership Surging 8x Since 2018: Survey

Despite a significant surge in ownership, with the number of U.S. investors holding cryptocurrency rising eightfold since 2018, a recent survey reveals that this digital asset class is still perceived as 'risky' among many American investors. This trend indicates that while more individuals are exploring the potential of cryptocurrencies, apprehension regarding their volatility and regulatory uncertainties persists in the minds of a large portion of the investing public. source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2025/07/26/crypto-still-seen-as-risky-among-u-s-investors-despite-ownership-surging-8x-since-2018-survey