Research Shows More Than 1 Million Australians Own Cryptocurrency

Research Shows More Than 1 Million Australians Own Cryptocurrency

A recent study by major market research firm Roy Morgan shows that more than 1 million Australians now own cryptocurrency. “The value of all cryptocurrency holdings for people aged 50+ is around $7.6 billion,” the study shows. Study: Over 1 Million Australians Own Cryptocurrency Australian research firm Roy Morgan has conducted a study into....


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