The research shows half of digital asset owners hold crypto alongside traditional investments, while fraud concerns and regulatory ambiguity remain top hurdles for non-owners.

Cryptocurrency is increasingly solidifying its role as a core component of long-term wealth building, with current cryptocurrency investors showing greater intent to expand their allocations over the coming year than holders of any other asset class, according to findings from Charles Schwab’s ‘2026 Modern Wealth Survey’ released on 7 October. The report indicated that familiarity with digital assets had become nearly ubiquitous across the US The survey, conducted by Logica