The Generation That’s Never Had to Say ‘Hello?’
Now that there’s rarely any mystery to who’s calling, Gen Z has adopted a range of custom phone greetings — including no greeting at all.
Now that there’s rarely any mystery to who’s calling, Gen Z has adopted a range of custom phone greetings — including no greeting at all.

In June, 75% of tech job listings asked for explicit AI skills, up from 67% in March and a 178% year-over-year jump. That surge is forcing Gen Z to choose between hyper-specializing in areas like agentic AI and responsible AI or building a “geek polyvalent” profile that pairs technical range with human judgment, a framework […]

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Gen Z traders are putting more money into ETFs on Binance, with such funds accounting for 25% of their equity trading volume in early August, up from 14.6% in June.

Gen Z traders on Binance have increased the ETF share of their equity trading volume to 25% in early August as their allocation to individual stocks has declined. Binance Research found that exchange-traded funds are taking a larger share of…

Binance data showed Gen Z allocating a growing share of equity activity to ETFs while trading less frequently and using less leverage than older working-age cohorts.

'I know my age group has called the young lazy, entitled snowflakes,' says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee, who has been writing for the Guardian for nearly 50 years. 'But I know whose side I’m on and it’s not my own generation’s.' Polly believes that the social contract between younger and older generations has been broken, with gen Z and millennials set to be worse off than their parents in the face of soaring unemployment, stagnating wages and ballooning house prices. New research carried out for the BBC suggests that people in their 20s are facing a worse start to adulthood than any other generation in almost half a century, with more than 40% of 25-year-olds now living with their parents. Watch to find out why Polly thinks her generation owes the younger ones an apology - and how they can right these wrongs Continue reading...

A survey shows Gen Z treating sports betting as a core part of financial planning at much higher rates than older groups, with many shifting investment money to bets.

Gen Z's shift towards ETFs indicates a trend towards more cautious, long-term investment strategies, potentially stabilizing future markets.
Nvidia (NVDA) is the most common first stock trade among the youngest and smallest equity accounts on Binance. The stock took 20% of first trades, according to a Binance Research report. The finding covers a segment that Binance labels Next Gen Users. These are Gen Z customers in emerging markets holding under $2,000 in equity

Gen Z makes up 44% of Binance's stock trading users, generating $80B in stablecoin-settled TradFi volume in 2026 as emerging markets drive
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A “Ralph Lauren Christmas” doesn’t have to be sourced from a Ralph Lauren store. It’s more a state of mind, and it’s more popular than ever.