17% of Australians now own crypto, totaling $8B between them: Survey

17% of Australians now own crypto, totaling $8B between them: Survey

Bitcoin remains the most popular cryptocurrency in Australia, with 9% of Aussies currently hodling it. One in six Australians now own cryptocurrency, with the total value of their holdings adding up to $8 billion, according to a recent survey. The full report of the Finder Consumer Sentiment Tracker was posted online on September 2. It is a monthly ongoing survey of 1000 nationally representative Australians conducted by Qualtrics.The most popular cryptocurrency in the country remains Bitcoin, with 9% of Australians currently hodling it. Around 8% of Aussies indicated that they own....


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