Over 60% of US parents want their kids to take cryptocurrency classes right out of high school. report By educational platform study.com indicate.
The education platform aggregated data from 884 American parents and 210 college graduates who participated in the survey. Participants were individuals with a good understanding of the cryptocurrency industry.
64% of parents said cryptocurrencies should be taught in schools. Parents who invested in crypto accounted for 68% of her, helping their children’s education with an average of $766 in return on investment.
When asked when is the best time to start cryptography education, a majority of parents, 24%, said high school is the best time to start.
Sixty-seven percent of the college students who participated in the survey confirmed that they have invested in cryptocurrencies and used their profits from cryptocurrencies to donate an average of $1,086 to their education.
The growing interest of students in cryptocurrencies is consistent with the findings by. investediaIt turns out that 1 in 5 college students are using their student loan money to invest in crypto instead of living expenses.
Cryptography Education in US Schools
As early as 2018, union catholic High schools began teaching students about cryptocurrencies. This class focused on the history of cryptography and blockchain technology.
but many top university The US has already added blockchain and cryptocurrencies to its curriculum. The top includes MIT, Oxford University, and Harvard University.
Increased adoption of cryptocurrencies in the US
The United States has seen a major shift in cryptocurrency awareness and adoption over the past few months.
a Chainalysis According to the report, cryptocurrency adoption in the US has reached 14%. Globally, the United States ranks eighth out of 154 countries currently adopting this technology.
another study It also revealed that 33% of Americans own cryptocurrencies. That’s a significant increase from his 16% PEW reported last year.
A significant portion of US investors’ portfolios is BTC.that is Estimate About 23.3 million Americans own BTC, and America leads the world in BTC trading volume with $1.5 billion.
Importantly, more young people are leading the adoption of cryptocurrencies.a CNBC survey It said individuals aged 15 to 34 account for 15% of U.S. crypto adoption. PEW research It also notes that 3 in 10 Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 have used, owned or invested in cryptocurrencies.
