Gen Z Takes the Helm: India’s Crypto Boom Shifts to Younger Investors

India’s cryptocurrency market is experiencing a generational shift, with Gen Z overtaking Millennials in investment activity. According to CoinSwitch’s Q3 2025 report, individuals aged 18 to 25 now comprise a massive 37.6% of all crypto users, edging out Millennials at 37.3%. This change reflects how younger generations view digital assets as long-term investments, not just fleeting speculation. 36Crypto reports the rise in crypto adoption is no longer confined to major cities. While Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai remain dominant centers, smaller cities like Jaipur, Lucknow, and Patna are also seeing a surge in interest.