The National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA) commissioned PPG to provide the first comprehensive, economy-wide assessment of the cryptocurrency industry’s labor market and economic impact across the United States.
PPG modeled how crypto’s impact ripples through the whole U.S. economy and across all 50 states.
Key findings
Crypto directly employs 34,000 in the US and contributes $55 billion to the economy: NCA report
U.S. Crypto Industry Directly Employs 34,000, May Add More Than $55 Billion to GDP in 2026
Crypto industry to contribute $55B to US economy in 2026: NCA study
Crypto Now Employs More Americans Than Coffee or Tobacco Manufacturing Industries
Report highlights crypto’s growing economic footprint in the US
Crypto’s US Workforce Is Tiny, But Industry Punches Above Its Weight: Report
New Report Finds Crypto Jobs Are Contributing More Than $55 Billion to the U.S. Economy in 2026
Crypto Sector Delivers Substantial Economic Value Despite Modest Direct Employment in the US
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” PPG brought the rigor and independence this ground-breaking research demanded. At a critical moment for U.S. crypto leadership, they delivered an evidence-based assessment of crypto’s economic footprint that everyday Americans can rely on.”
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