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CoinDesk Indices’ Andy Baehr on grass roots crypto adoption and paying forward the “gimmick.”

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Crypto adoption beats mobile phones by 43% and Internet by 20%, reports BlackRock

Crypto adoption reached 300M users, nearly twice as fast as the internet and triple mobile phones. What are the factors behind this rapid adoption?

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Chainalysis: Ukraine, Russia lead in crypto adoption at all levels

Eastern Europe sees growth in crypto usage as institutional and grassroots adoption rise in Ukraine and Russia, fueled by large transactions and retail use amid regional instability. Crypto adoption is accelerating across Eastern Europe, led by robust institutional and grassroots…

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Asia leads in global crypto adoption due to progressive regulatory approach

Singapore has emerged as the global leader in crypto adoption due to its progressive regulatory approach toward the industry, according to the Henley Crypto Adoption Index 2024. The report, published by investment migration consultancy Henley & Partners, highlighted the city-state’s robust regulatory environment, innovation in financial technology, and widespread public adoption as key factors propelling […] The post Asia leads in global crypto adoption due to progressive regulatory approach appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Asia Remains Strong as Global Crypto Adoption Declines

Global crypto adoption has sunk as Asia's adoption rises, according to a new report.

The post Asia Remains Strong as Global Crypto Adoption Declines appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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India, Nigeria, Thailand top Chainalysis’ 2023 Global Crypto Adoption Index

Chainalysis’ upcoming Global Crypto Adoption Index indicates that the broader Asia region is driving grassroots cryptocurrency adoption.

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Turkey sees increased crypto adoption amid troubling inflation: report

Turkey has recorded significant surges in crypto adoption over the past few years as citizens seek ways to fight escalating inflation. Exchange KuCoin’s recent report shows the nation’s crypto adoption rate has increased to 52% from 40% within the past two years.

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Crypto mass adoption is coming, but how fast?

The latest Cointelegraph Report assesses the current growth rate of global cryptocurrency usage and tries to predict when crypto will reach mass adoption.

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Crypto.news weekly recap: sustained regulatory efforts amid increased adoption, more trouble for Sam Bankman-Fried

Last week in crypto saw sustained regulatory efforts amid increased adoption as Sam Bankman-Fried faced more challenges in the ongoing FTX case.

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Subsidiary Of Block Inc. Collaborates With Circle To Promote Global USDC Adoption

One of the expectations of the crypto community is adoption, a journey on which USDC has embarked. The more countries adopt crypto and its products, the better the industry thrives in value and utility.

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Here’s How Web 3.0 Will Boost Crypto Adoption

In the crypto industry, the ordinary user’s adoption outside of investing motives has been slower than desired. Few people are aware of cryptocurrencies’ architecture, which makes them so beneficial.

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Crypto Finance Management Platform Request Finance Reimagines B2B Payments

A study from Chainalysis shows crypto adoption has risen by 880% in 2021, and it is only set to grow further. The mass adoption of crypto has become a matter of “when” and not “if”. Just as with the early days of the internet, or computers, businesses are a particularly important constituent in the adoption of any new technology.

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SBF ‘optimistic’ about institutional crypto adoption in 2022

The founder of FTX exchange thinks the crypto industry will enjoy an increased rate of institutional adoption as regulatory clarity improves around the world.

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Worldwide Crypto Adoption Sees Massive Upsurge As Vietnam, India Lead Parade

The global adoption of cryptocurrency has skyrocketed over the last year when it registered a growth of 881%. As per the 2021 Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index, crypto adoption in India has been the second-largest in the world over the last year.

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The Altcoin Evolution – Part I: Introduction

Mainstream adoption for emerging altcoin projects is a constant topic within the crypto community that might be a conversation that exists in perpetuity. Most notably because the idea of “adoption” in crypto isn’t tangible or measurable.

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Mexican lawmakers warm up to crypto as global adoption increases

Mexico is following in the footsteps of its neighboring countries by embracing crypto. The country’s legislators are increasingly warming up to the nascent asset class. Reportedly, one lawmaker has gone as far as promising to submit a proposal to push for the adoption of cryptocurrencies.

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Nigeria is establishing a framework for widescale crypto adoption

Africa’s largest economy has become a bastion for crypto adoption.

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Nexo and Chainlink launch joint collaboration to accelerate crypto adoption

Crypto lending platform Nexo and popular blockchain oracle network Chainlink are now launching a collaborative effort to help perpetuate the adoption of digital assets. The post Nexo and Chainlink launch joint collaboration to accelerate crypto adoption appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Canada Pushes to Regulate Crypto Adoption, Forgoing Volatile BTC Past

Canadians have been pushing for crypto adoption since 2013 — and now, the Canadian Government is leading working groups at home and in the international community

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Will Bitcoin Price Push Crypto Market to Reach Mass Adoption as Bullish Momentum Grows?

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong wants crypto to have its ‘iPhone’ moment – will a second big price rally push Bitcoin into mainstream adoption?

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eToro’s Greenspan: Lack Of Education Is Curbing Crypto Adoption

Bitcoin Hurt By High Entry Barriers Since BTC and its altcoin brethren came into being, many have lauded crypto and related technologies as paradigm-shifting innovations.  Yet, now, just ten years after the first blockchain transaction was processed by one Satoshi Nakamoto — whose magnum opus was the Bitcoin whitepaper — global adoption still seems like a quixotic dream.

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Forthcoming Crypto Fund Extremely Bullish on Crypto Infrastructure and Adoption

A cryptocurrency fund that is scheduled for launch early next year believes that the current slump in prices is distracting people from the ever-growing adoption rates of both consumers and investors alike.

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Blockchain Adoption Will Add $120bn To World Economy

Blockchain adoption could add more than a $100bn to the global economy in the next six years, a recent report suggests. The Future of the Blockchain Market Report revealed distributed ledger technology (DLT) would have a positive economic impact; contributing as much as $120bn worldwide between now and 2024.

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Crypto Entrepreneurs Announce the Launch of Bitcoin “B Foundation”

The duo of Bitcoin (BTC) entrepreneurs, Alena Vranova and Giacomo Zucco, announced on day two of the Baltic Honey Badger Bitcoin Conference, their plans to create the Bitcoin Foundation to foster rapid adoption of the decentralized peer to peer payment system network.

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The Road to Mass Crypto Adoption: Scaling, Adoption and the Rising Tide

Given how crypto has become a global phenomenon in its own right, author Aubrey Hansen discusses what it will take for the industry to achieve mass adoption.

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The Bank For International Settlements On Why Regulation Is Good News For Bitcoin

We always discuss Bitcoin regulation as a good thing. Generally, like many others within the community, Bitcoin regulation is seen as the next step towards adoption. Whilst many would like Bitcoin to remain as a channel for investment and as a product that can offer huge returns, many more do believe that the future for Bitcoin is within adoption and that adoption can only come through regulation.

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Crypto Space Becomes Closer to People: XRP Easily Converted to Cash at a Japanese ATM

Cryptocurrencies are continuing their way to mass adoption. Now it can take only a few seconds to convert XRP to cash with the help of ATMs. The post Crypto Space Becomes Closer to People: XRP Easily Converted to Cash at a Japanese ATM appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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Coinbase Partners With Caspian To ‘Move Forward The Institutional Adoption Of Crypto’

Coinbase and Hong Kong-based Caspian have partnered to bring additional trading and portfolio management functionality to Coinbase’s customers. The post Coinbase Partners With Caspian To ‘Move Forward The Institutional Adoption Of Crypto’ appeared first on CoinSpeaker.

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Extreme Volatility, Regulation Orders And Hacks Are Hindering Crypto Adoption

‘Is this the end time for cryptocurrencies’, I’m sure this has been the question running in the minds of almost all cryptocurrency investors as well as fanatics whenever there is a bearish market.

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UNICEF French Office Starts Accepting Donations in Cryptocurrencies

Bearish markets in cryptocurrencies have created issues for traders. However, when it comes to crypto adoption, the situation doesn’t seem as bleak. Recently, a United Nations agency paved the way for cryptocurrencies.

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Despite Inflation Crisis, Most Filipinos Reject Bitcoin. Here’s Why

The Philippines is experiencing an inflation crisis. Yet virtually its entire population of 106 million people are unaware of and reject the notion that Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies give them a payment solution and store of value.

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iOS Users can Now Access the Saifu Cryptocurrency Mobile Application

Cryptocurrency applications are on the rise to increase the adoption of digital assets. Saifu, a European Union based cryptocurrency firm & licensed to provide crypto services recently launched an iOS compatible app for its users.

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CitiCash ICO

CitiCash is aiming to enable the general public to enter the world of modern digital money with ease. People’s willingness to join the cryptocurrency movement faces resistance due to high entry barrier.

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Who’s Holding Bitcoin?

The world is full of Bitcoin holders, or hodlers (whatever you want to call them) but which countries are holding the most? Whilst this might not seem important, it is in fact very important. In order to see how Bitcoin might flow in the future, we need to see which areas are seeing Bitcoin as a long term investment, compared to the countries that are spending it more quickly.

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South Korean’s MSICT Offers Help to Crypto Companies For Accelerating Blockchain Adoption

This Friday the South Korean Ministry of Science and Information Communications Technology (MSICT) promised support to facilitate the growth of the domestic blockchain industry. Min Won-ki, the Minister of Science held a meeting with blockchain startups as part of the government’s effort to establish contact with organizations in what it has dubbed the 10 key […]

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Why Ethereum Classic (ETC) Is The Next Bitcoin (BTC)

Chart for ETCUSDShorts (1W) Ethereum Classic (ETC) is a lot like Bitcoin (BTC) was back in 2012. Majority sentiment was against Bitcoin (BTC) and very few people actually believed that it might have a real shot at the level of adoption that it has achieved today.

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eCash Founder David Chaum Makes Bold Promises with Elixxir Blockchain

Over 30 years after creating eCash, a predecessor of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies which spawned the Cypherpunk movement of the 1980s, Dr. David Chaum is back in the public eye with a claim of having invented “the world’s fastest cryptocurrency.

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Are Millennials Making Harmful Crypto Investments, or Ahead of the Adoption Game?

According to “experts”, millennials are more likely to be attracted to invest in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies. This seems obvious since they have grown up in a largely digital world, but are they taking dangerous risks with their savings or have they got into the next world-changing technology early? Millennials Less Averse to Technological Innovation.

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DataCrypt Bitcoin Node Will be Available on Amazon by Com-Guarddotcom

The adoption of blockchain technologies by major outlets has been one of the most important developments to hit the community in recent years. As the crypto space continues to grow, the mass adoption of blockchain by institutional forces is a key facet of the effective innovation and development of blockchain tech all over the world. […]

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XRP is Gaining Massive Attention and Adoption, Will it Take Bitcoin’s Place?

The entry of cryptocurrencies into the global economic setting has pretty much made some people millionaires – and even billionaires. People who jumped in the crypto business during the early days of Bitcoin have had a lot to smile about.

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Are Swiss Banks Soon Going To Be Allowed To Trade Ethereum, In Israel?

Switzerland is one of Europe’s most pro-crypto countries. Home of Zug, affectionately known as Crypto Valley, Switzerland are spearheading numerous moves to cryptocurrency adoption, and are also fostering a very healthy mining industry too.

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Japan Reports Crypto Thefts up Three-Fold in 2018, Worth Half a Billion in Stolen Funds

Cryptocurrency–The National Police Agency of Japan has released troubling news on the state of cryptocurrency-related thievery. Despite growing adoption and awareness for the industry throughout 2018, thereby leading to an improvement in security for user funds, the Japanese organization reports crypto-related thefts have cost users more than half a billion dollars.

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Binance’s Plan To Bring FIAT To Bitcoin Options To The World

It’s hard to know which cryptocurrency exchange is ‘the biggest in the world’ but in reality, it doesn’t really matter does it? What matters, is how these exchanges plan on bringing cryptocurrency to the masses.

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Restaurants Accept Crypto With PundiX Terminal, Towards Mass Adoption

The just concluded second edition of Consensus held in Singapore proved to be successful for organizers. Since it was a melting pot for diverse blockchain influencers, investors and star-ups it was only fitting for social amenity providers outside the conference to supply fast means of payment and many ended up using PundiX PoS to expedite.

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Best Cryptocurrency Headlines Happening Today in the Bitcoin and Blockchain Industry

Here was Part 1 Recap for today from Bitcoin Exchange Guide News Team! TRON Blockchain Network Eyes Massive Gaming Potential for TRX Coin Adoption TRON Blockchain Network Eyes Massive Gaming Potential for TRX Coin Adoption TY Capital Investment Company Offers Crypto Asset Trading: But is it Safe? TY Capital Investment Company Offers Crypto Asset Trading: […]

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Crypto Startup Reels in Twitch Executive to Spearhead Adoption Strategies

Kin Ecosystem Foundation, the nonprofit governance organization for the Kin cryptocurrency, has announced the appointment of Matthew DiPietro as its chief marketing officer (CMO) today, September 18, 2018.

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The Big Discussion: Are Stablecoins Quintessentially “Shitcoins”

Stablecoins have been praised as the solution to crypto’s volatility problem with the potential to revolutionize crypto trading and expand crypto adoption by making cryptos more attractive to merchants due to reduced price risk.

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Robinhood Is Making a Fortune from Its Millenial Mob of Crypto Traders

Robinhood has been making waves since it launched its zero-fee crypto trading platform in 2013. The adoption of different altcoins, regulatory approval in a handful of American states, and a fast-growing user base have all pointed to a potential unicorn in the space.

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Crypto Wallet Protection App Wants to Secure Your Wallets Against Malware

Malware, a persistent thorn in the side of the internet’s wider community, has become an increasing concern for cryptocurrency users. A problem that comes in many forms, malicious software is leveraged by hackers to rob community members of their funds.

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