Finance TikTok report card: 75% of viral investing videos misleading across 2025–2026. For Gen Z in particular, TikTok is now the go-to place to learn about investing.

Most viral finance TikToks aren’t designed to educate – they’re designed to grab attention. 70% of videos failed accuracy test. It’s not that creators don’t know better – it’s that the algorithm rewards virality over responsibility. The trade-off is clear: the more accurate a video is, the less viral it tends to be. an analysis […]