Angela Fontes, PhD | Source | Managing Member at Fontes Research LLC
Angela Fontes, PhD
Dr. Fontes is Managing Member at Fontes Research LLC. She is a freelance researcher and consultant passionate about improving the financial health of all consumers. Dr. Fontes conducts research focused on household finance and investor decision-making, with a specific focus on the financial well-being of African American and Hispanic and Latino families. Using both traditional economic methods, as well as methods from behavioral science and marketing, she delivers actionable insights for a diverse set of stakeholders.
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Cryptocurrency ownership declining more in some groups than others
While it is no surprise that recent market shenanigans have caused investors to shed their cryptocurrencies, some are leaving more than others.
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We do see some indication that for consumers who need to send or spend money across borders easily, cryptocurrency may be a desirable alternative to traditional products. Our data certainly are not conclusive, but it suggests at least that one of the reasons folks may be holding on to cryptocurrencies or continuing to invest in this way is the ability for cryptocurrencies to transcend national borders in a way that traditional stock ownership might not.
