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Updated: March 14, 2024, 6:41 PM EDT
Voters who own cryptocurrencies are leaning toward voting for U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, according to a poll conducted by investment firm Paradigm released Thursday.
The poll found that 48% of crypto holders plan to vote for Trump and 39% of crypto holders plan to vote for President Joe Biden. 13% are undecided.
“Notably, 43% of crypto holders remember voting for President Biden in 2020, compared to 43% who remember voting for former President Trump that year. Only 39% are currency voters,” Paradigm said. “Thus, some of the voters President Biden is currently losing to Trump may also own cryptocurrencies, perhaps because of actions taken by some agencies in the Biden administration.”
Paradigm conducted the poll in collaboration with Public Opinion Strategies. According to the announcement, the survey was conducted online from February 28th to March 4th among 1,000 registered voters, and the margin of error was 3.5%.
The survey also found that 19% of registered voters said they had purchased cryptocurrencies, including 19% Democrats, 18% Republicans, and 24% independent voters. There is.
Spot Bitcoin ETF
According to a poll, 6% of U.S. voters have invested in a Spot Bitcoin ETF since the Securities and Exchange Commission approved it in January, and another 6% plan to invest. replied.
“Spot crypto ETFs have predictably proven to be a key vehicle for introducing Americans to cryptocurrencies, and could ultimately be a step towards guiding them towards crypto ownership.” Paradigm said.
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