According to a new report by Gemini, the United Kingdom has surpassed all other surveyed economies in the growth of cryptocurrency holders, indicating a significant shift in the financial landscape.
UK Sees Increase in Crypto Holders
The report indicates that the percentage of people owning cryptocurrencies in the UK rose from 18% in April 2024 to 24% in 2025. This highlights the growing number of digital asset enthusiasts in the country, even in the absence of a comprehensive regulatory framework.
Comparison with Other Economies
The UK has outpaced major economies like the US, France, and Australia in terms of individual cryptocurrency ownership. At the same time, the overall ownership rates among the major markets surveyed increased from 21% to 24% over the past year, illustrating a widespread trend.
Outlook for Crypto Investors
With the increase in cryptocurrency ownership in the UK and impending regulatory changes, investors are beginning to show increased interest in digital assets. Given current trends, there is a growing interest from both retail and institutional investors.
Gemini's report emphasizes that even without a comprehensive regulatory framework, the UK has the potential to lead in crypto investments. The market continues to evolve, creating opportunities for future investments.