Six in 10 Cryptocurrency Investors Expect to Increase Their Holdings as Investors Consider Digital Assets’ Role in Wealth Building, Schwab Modern Wealth Survey Finds
Charles Schwab's 2026 Modern Wealth Survey finds six in 10 cryptocurrency investors expect to add to their holdings over the next 12 months, the highest share of any asset class measured, ahead of ETFs (56%) and stocks (52%). Broader adoption signals are strong: 21% of Americans own crypto, 47% of investors own it, and among those familiar with it, 52% say it is important or essential to building wealth, with millennials leading ownership at 33%.
Key figures
- Survey period
- August 24 to September 17, 2026
- Survey sample size
- 2000
- Americans owning crypto
- 21%
- Crypto viewed high risk
- 52%
- Investors owning crypto
- 47%
- Millennials owning crypto
- 33%
- Crypto investors planning to add
- 60%
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