Poll finds four in 10 Brits believe the stock market is as risky as crypto

Poll finds four in 10 Brits believe the stock market is as risky as crypto

A new poll has found that 42% of Brits believe it is now safe to invest in cryptocurrency. A new poll carried out by Piplsay has found that 41% of Brits now believe there is an equal amount of risk to investing in cryptocurrencies as the stock market.The survey of 6,070 British residents above the age of 18 suggests that adults based in the U.K. are starting to view cryptocurrency and the stock market on equal footing. That said, 45% of respondents still see crypto as the riskier of the two. More than 40% of participants described cryptocurrency as being safe compared to 31% who did not,....


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