Gen Z And Crypto: How Younger Generations Are Weighing Risk In Investing

Cryptocurrency is still riding a wave of volatility, but that’s never been a deal-breaker for young investors. Even as prices fluctuate and regulators weigh in, interest in crypto remains strong — especially among Gen Z. Coins like Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana continue to make headlines, and despite the ups and downs, many younger investors are keeping them in their portfolios as long-term plays rather than short-term wins.

A new report from YouGov shows that Gen Z is more likely than any other generation to invest in 2025, even though they’re aware of the risks. In fact, 84% of Gen Z investors say they see crypto as risky, but nearly 65% still plan to invest in it this year. That…

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LATEST: Whales Accumulate Over 100,000 BTC Since Early March

According to data from CryptoQuant, Bitcoin whale addresses holding between 1,000 and 10,000 BTC have been steadily increasing their holdings since early March 2025. Over the past month alone, these large holders have accumulated more than 100,000 BTC, showcasing a strong vote of confidence in the digital asset despite recent price volatility. The total balance of these whales has risen sharply in tandem with Bitcoin’s rally to new highs earlier this year, suggesting that smart money is taking advantage of market dips to accumulate.

This trend is often viewed as a bullish indicator, as whales typically possess both market insight and the capital to influence future price action. As these major holders continue to absorb Bitcoin from the open market, supply tightens—potentially setting the stage for the next leg of the bull run. With institutional interest resurging and on-chain data painting a positive picture, the crypto market appears to be gaining momentum once again, offering optimism to long-term investors and enthusiasts alike.

NEW: Senator Tim Scott Expects Crypto Market Bill Passed by August 2025

Senator Tim Scott chairman of the US Senate Committee on Banking Housing and Urban Affairs has projected the passing of significant crypto market legislation by August 2025. During his recent statements on Fox News and further remarks at the Digital Assets Summit in New York City Senator Scott emphasized the necessity of innovation before regulation in the crypto sector. He asserted that fostering innovation within the US is crucial for maintaining economic dominance globally.

The Senate Banking Committee has recently advanced the GENIUS Act a comprehensive stablecoin regulatory bill which showcases a commitment to prioritizing cryptocurrency policy. This move aligns with expectations from Kristin Smith CEO of the Blockchain Association who anticipates the enactment of both market structure and stablecoin regulations within the same timeframe.

Broad bipartisan support is evident as US lawmakers rally behind the crypto regulations with the aim to bolster the US dollar and confirm the country as a leader in the digital asset arena. Representative Ro Khanna and other Democrats also advocate for the swift passage of these bills recognizing their potential to enhance the global stature of the US dollar through digital expansions.

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Why The Bond Market Matters More Than Ever For U.S. Foreign Policy

Scott Bessent’s Bond Strategy: The U.S. Ten-Year, Foreign Policy & the New Monetary Order

Experts from the Bitcoin Policy Institute unpack why the 10-year Treasury yield is central to Donald Trump’s policy ambitions and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s economic strategy.

Featuring Bitcoin Policy Institute Executive Director Matthew Pines, Head of Policy Zack Shapiro and Growth Associate Zack Cohen.

They explore how bond market dynamics affect U.S. interest payments, trade policy, and the feasibility of industrial onshoring. As America confronts growing debt burdens and fiscal constraints, understanding the yield curve becomes critical for navigating the future of U.S….

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