Gen Z Surpasses Older Generations as Largest Binance Trading Group

Gen Z has emerged as the largest group of traders on Binance, marking a significant shift in the cryptocurrency market. According to data shared by @coinbureau, Gen Z generated approximately $80 billion in trading volume in 2026, with activity increasing around 24% month-over-month.

The research also found that younger traders are approaching markets differently from previous generations. Despite their reputation for embracing technology and high-risk trends, Gen Z traders use significantly less leverage than older investors, including Baby Boomers.

Only around 5.9% of Gen Z trading volume involves leveraged positions, making them the generation with the lowest leverage usage among Binance users.