Crypto is about to get even bigger thanks to millennials
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The wealth transfer from baby boomers to younger generations is projected to be around $124 trillion by 2048, significantly impacting capital allocation and financial frameworks. Millennials are expected to inherit the largest share, around $46 trillion, positioning them as primary stewards of global capital by the 2040s. This generational shift is accompanied by the maturation of digital assets, particularly following the approval of Bitcoin ETFs. The convergence of traditional finance and digital assets represents a unique opportunity for millennials to redefine financial landscapes and invest strategically in various emerging sectors.
The $124 trillion in wealth expected to pass from baby boomers to younger generations by 2048 presents a pivotal opportunity to redefine capital allocation and asset prioritization.
Millennials stand to inherit approximately $46 trillion over the next two decades, becoming the primary stewards of global capital and shaping the future of finance.
Digital assets are experiencing a transformational phase following the 2022 FTX collapse, with significant milestones like the SEC's approval of Bitcoin ETFs bridging traditional finance with crypto.
As trillions in wealth transfer hands, the emerging generation will bridge traditional finance and blockchain, allowing them to redefine the architecture of global finance.
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