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Gen Z investors are four times more likely to own crypto than retirement accounts—here’s how financial experts say they should actually invest

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42% of Gen Z investors own crypto, four times more than the 11% who have a retirement account.

Experts tell Fortune that cryptocurrency isn’t the most sound investment, which could spell trouble for many Gen Zers .

Experts say there are several risks when investing in crypto: The industry is still in its infancy.

Young investors should consider putting as much money as they can into their 401(k) as much as their employer will match.

Gen Z should also consider looking into mutual funds and exchange-traded funds.

There are many ways to slice it, with no one-size-fits-all approach.

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