Cryptocurrencies

Most Brits Have Heard of Crypto, But Few Own or Understand It

  • ‘Users may not fully understand what they are buying:’ FCA
  • The biggest reported crypto holding was 7 million pounds

A poster alerting customers that Bitcoin is accepted at a cafe in London.

Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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Pop stars and billionaires may be peddling all things Bitcoin, but crypto remains a confusing industry for most Britons and an investment reserved for a small minority.