A national survey by the DeFi Education Foundation and Ipsos found that 22% of US adults have owned or used crypto, up from 18% in 2025. Active use over the past 12 months remained steady at 13%, while only 9% of respondents described themselves as very or extremely familiar with crypto. Although 40% said they would be open to trying decentralized finance, just 5% expressed high trust in decentralized platforms, compared with 42% for large national banks and 48% for credit unions. Politically, support for candidates promoting financial innovation reached 35%, but fell to 13% when blockchain, crypto and decentralized finance were explicitly mentioned.
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