# Cryptocurrency ownership remains uncommon

Canonical page: https://data.verasight.io/ai/cryptocurrency-ownership-remains-uncommon/

> Indexed question in AI & Tech.

## Reading

In a Verasight survey of 1,000 U.S. adults conducted March 6 to 16, 2026, 80% of Americans said they do not personally or jointly own cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or Ethereum.

One in five Americans said they do own cryptocurrency (20%).

## Topline

Do you personally, or jointly with a spouse, own any type of cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum?

80% of Americans do not own cryptocurrency.

- No: 79.5%
- Yes: 20.5%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: US adults age 18+
- Field dates: 2026-03-06 → 2026-03-16
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.4%
- Module: Module 1: Technology, Finance, & Media
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-1-7](https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-1-7)

## Citation

Verasight Client Omnibus Survey #2026-044, fielded March 6-16, 2026, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.4%.

Canonical question URL: [https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-1-7](https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-1-7)