While cryptocurrency might not appeal to the masses, Millennials seem to favor Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital currencies. Yet considering the risks involved with owning cryptocurrencies, it’s no surprise that Millennials are one of the largest age groups to invest in crypto. Interestingly enough though, one of the main reasons Millennials are investing in cryptocurrencies is to save for retirement funds. Yet as more Millennials invest in cryptocurrencies, new opportunities for putting crypto assets toward a 401(k) or IRA are becoming appealing and even plausible. That being said, I’ve put away savings for my unborn children’s education and my retirement, Gardner told me.

Source: Forbes March 28, 2018 21:45 UTC