U.S. sports fans holding crypto and NFTs 2022

A May 2022 poll focused on U.S. sports fans who purchased cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). According to the study, cryptocurrencies were more popular than NFTs, with roughly 56 percent of surveyed sports fans holding or selling the former. While 13 percent of casual fans claimed to have either held or sold both these digital assets, only three percent of interviewed avid fans claimed the same.

Share of sports fans holding and/or selling cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the United States as of May 2022

Characteristic	Hold/Sold Cryptocurrencies	Hold/Sold NFTs	Both
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Release date

June 2022

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Region

United States

Survey time period

May 5 to 9, 2022

Number of respondents

approx. 363*

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

respondents who bought cryptocurrencies or NFTs

Method of interview

Online panel

Supplementary notes

*The total survey sample was 1,514. The source specifies that 24 percent of total respondents (general population) bought cryptocurrencies or NFTs. The number of respondents for the remaining categories (e.g. casual and avid fans) was not provided.

The survey question was phrased by the source as follows: "You indicated that you, or a member of your household, has previously bought cryptocurrencies or NFTs. Which of the following applies?".

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