A recent survey reveals a rising interest in incorporating cryptocurrency into retirement portfolios among UK adults. While over 27% of respondents are considering including digital assets within their retirement plans, this trend is fueled by the potential for higher returns compared to traditional pension investments. Despite this enthusiasm, concerns about financial security and lack of regulation are prominent factors hindering broader adoption. The survey conducted by Aviva, based on responses from 2000 UK adults, highlights a growing appetite for crypto among younger generations – those aged 25-34 – who have already withdrawn their pensions to invest in digital assets. This trend is likely driven by the desire for greater returns and exposure to potentially lucrative markets. However, the survey also reveals that many investors remain hesitant due to security concerns such as hacking and phishing risks, along with a lack of regulation or consumer protection within the crypto space. The limited regulatory landscape creates challenges for both individuals seeking to invest in digital assets for retirement and financial institutions looking to embrace these technologies for traditional investments.