According to a new report from the Coinbase exchange, more young people believe that to achieve the American dream, they need to take advantage of new opportunities, including cryptocurrencies.
While the older generation believed they needed to graduate, get a job, buy a house and keep up the good work, only 9% of Generation Z (people 18 to 25 years old) and 19% of Millennials (26 to 40 years old) believe that will be enough to achieve the American dream
Isla MacKenzie covers Web3 culture, NFTs and the metaverse from Edinburgh. A former product writer at Sky and CodeBase, she has been on the BTCNews team since 2022 and runs our weekly Creators newsletter. Isla studied Digital Humanities at the University of Edinburgh and was named one of CityAM's '30 Under 30 in Crypto' in 2024. She writes about culture without losing sight of the underlying tech.