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How Many People Own Crypto? Global Ownership Statistics for 2026
CoinCentral·October 16, 2026·1 min read
Between 560 million and 741 million people own cryptocurrency worldwide, according to the most cited estimates. That is roughly 7% to 9% of the global population. The figures come from multiple industry surveys and reflect growing adoption across regions, though definitions of ownership vary by methodology and data source.
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