2020-8-5 18:15 |
A relatively unstable state – with a technically sophisticated population – creates a fertile ground for crypto adoption. origin »
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A South Korean county with a population of mostly elderly residents has seen a strong rise in stablecoin adoption.
2020-7-28 20:04 | |
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The middle eastern nation of Lebanon has been suffering its worst civil and economic crisis since its civil war in the mid-1970s. With no end in sight, the desperate yet resourceful population may start to explore Bitcoin as a weapon against the corrupt political and banking system.
2019-12-28 07:23 | |
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The role of regulations for cryptocurrency adoption is pivotal as policies decide the level of exposure the cryptocurrency space can get in front of the general population. The United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission has been one of the most active regulators in this regard, with many of its members gaining an interest in the […] The post SEC’s aggressive enforcement, Jay Clayton’s chairmanship slowing down cryptocurrency market appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-10-26 17:30 | |
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Crypto ownership within the U. S population increased by close to 100% in the past year. This is according to a recent survey by Australian Financial Services provider, Finder. Today, over 36 million Americans own a form of digital asset based on the survey’s findings.
2019-10-26 19:47 | |
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People interested in Bitcoin represent less than 1 percent of the world’s population, and are most likely to be males under 34 years old holding university degrees, data from Facebook Audience Insights suggests.
2019-10-15 09:02 | |
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Those new to crypto investing often wonder if it’s too late to invest in Bitcoin and still be an early enough adopter of the budding financial technology. One crypto analyst claims that only 0.
2019-9-25 22:00 | |
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As the world moves towards regulating crypto for its adoption, China’s indecisiveness about crypto and the proposal to ban the mining of crypto could be an area of conflict. In June, the People’s Bank of China [PBOC] in a statement said that it would block access to all domestic and foreign crypto exchanges along with […] The post Tech may push censorship boundaries in China as population shows increasing interest in crypto appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2019-7-5 23:00 | |
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When we think of cryptocurrency adoption, we often assume that South Korea, Japan, or the United States take the lead. Not so, according to the latest results from Statista. For those of us engulfed in the world of cryptocurrency, it feels like we live and breathe Bitcoin–and we expect everyone else too as well.
2019-6-18 14:00 | |
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Bitcoin cash merchant acceptance has grown significantly over the last year according to the BCH merchant directory Marco Coino. One specific region, North Queensland, Australia has an extremely dense population of bitcoin cash accepting retailers.
2019-6-17 19:01 | |
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Slovenia has a population of just 2 million but contains more retail locations accepting bitcoin cash payments than the entire United States. What makes this small country such a cryptocurrency adoption leader? Watch the following video to find out.
2019-6-17 16:10 | |
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Slovenia has a population of just 2 million but contains more retail locations accepting bitcoin cash payments than the entire United States. What makes this small country such a cryptocurrency adoption leader? Watch the following video to find out.
2019-6-16 16:10 | |
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By CCN: The CEO of Binance cryptocurrency exchange, Changpeng Zhao, has predicted that India’s proposed anti-crypto bill will spur the adoption of privacy coins such as Monero and ZCash in the country.
2019-6-8 15:59 | |
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Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet.
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
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By CCN: Excitement for Facebook’s forthcoming cryptocurrency, dubbed GlobalCoin, may have hit its first roadblock in adoption. Poor Demographics for GlobalCoin According to research published on May 28 by cryptocurrency analytics firm Diar, Facebook’s payment-focused coin will fail to gain traction based upon the demographics of the platform’s user base.
2019-5-29 05:00 | |
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While an old Korean proverb warns that ‘If you don’t walk today, you must run tomorrow,’ the motto of modern South Korea’s approach to innovation might be summed up thusly: Walk briskly today, so you’re set to outrun the rest tomorrow.
2019-5-8 18:25 | |
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A Medium post published by Spencer Bogart, a general partner at Blockchain Capital, compares data collected from a set of surveys from October 2017 and April 2019 containing identical questions (plus a few new ones).
2019-5-1 18:55 | |
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Ohio might have made history as the first city to accept cryptocurrency for corporate taxes, but one Canadian town is adding its name to the books by becoming the first in North America to permit its citizens to pay their personal taxes in bitcoin.
2019-3-28 19:04 | |
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Vietnam will get its first licensed crypto exchange, thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding between the Link Thanh Group, the… The post Massive Adoption: Vietnam Just Authorized Its First Crypto Exchange for the Population of 95M People appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-3-28 08:05 | |
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While China is known for its harsh rules and regulations regarding the cryptocurrency market – the government has banned ICOs, crypto… The post China Continues Blockchain Adoption: Shenzen (12M Population) Implements Blockchain Into Its Subway Systems appeared first on Invest In Blockchain.
2019-3-21 20:51 | |
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Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
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There are perhaps a million reasons why you should, above everything else, be excited as a crypto and more specifically, as a Bitcoin holder. Yes, there are challengers on adoption, regulation and storage—millions of dollars.
2019-3-9 12:05 | |
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Despite all odds stacked against it, Bitcoin is witnessing growing adoption in Kenya, where a sizeable share of the population remains unbanked
2019-3-27 20:24 | |
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The UnionBank of the Philippines, one of the leading financial institutions in the country, has launched a two-way bitcoin automated teller machine (ATM), according to a story in local media outlet Philstar.
2019-2-12 00:10 | |
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When I decided, maybe against my better judgement, to live on bitcoin for a week, the plan was met by a combination of cautions and jokes from friends and loved ones: “Just don’t starve,” “Well, it’s the New Year, a perfect time to start a new diet,” “Will you be able to eat?”, “Have you really thought about it?”I had “really” thought about it and it seemed not only sensible but necessary.
2019-2-5 23:06 | |
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A study by Themetafriend shows that there are at least 36 countries globally that have at least 1% of their population as Bitcoin users. To do the study they estimated a ratio between a number of nodes in the country and scaled it across the globe.
2019-2-2 00:48 | |
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Bitcoin remains the most popular cryptocurrency in the world today with a network that spans across the globe. But just what the distribution of Bitcoin nodes tell us about the rate of adoption of the top-ranked cryptocurrency on a global scale? Global Distribution of Bitcoin Nodes According to a 2019 study by Themetafriend, there are 36 countries in the world with at least one percent of their population as Bitcoin users.
2019-2-1 02:00 | |
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Back in early August this year, the team at Lite. IM had taken crypto adoption to a whole new level when they announced that Litecoin (LTC) was available via Telegram and Text Messages. The move by Lite.
2018-12-30 13:27 | |
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While most crypto investors are shooting for the moon, Blockstream is focused on things a bit closer to Earth: in the outermost layer of its atmosphere, to be exact.
2018-12-18 00:31 | |
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In Switzerland, a project was recently launched, with the goal of helping adoption by getting the general population acquainted with cryptocurrencies. It’s a deck of playing cards, but not any deck.
2018-12-6 15:38 | |
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The Kingdom of Bahrain is an island nation of the Middle East. Home to around 1. 23 million people and a very forward thinking population. Interestingly, Bahrain has a very powerful political position as a result of its location, therefore, cryptocurrency adoption in Bahrain could turn out to have a very significant impact.
2018-10-14 23:00 | |
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The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves.
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
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CrowdForce uses mobile technology and a network of field agents to help businesses, banks, Digital wallets, and exchange companies scale to the next billion underserved population in emerging markets.
2018-9-24 18:02 | |
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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.
2018-9-24 17:30 | |
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Student behavior is usually a good indicator of how successful new technologies could be in terms of adoption. For example, students were first to embrace the use of the Internet and Facebook before they eventually spread to the rest of the population.
2018-9-4 14:59 | |
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Cryptocurrency–While the ongoing inflation and forced impoverization of the Venezuelan population is bordering on a crisis, the scenario surrounding government fiscal policy, imposed fiat usage and the role of cryptocurrency is creating an interesting incubation for the industry.
2018-9-3 23:15 | |
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Cryptocurrency regulation is a hot topic. After all, many believe that regulation is the key to ensuring cryptocurrency adoption has a realistic chance of being achieved. As humans, we don’t really like it when things are left free form, to police themselves, therefore the general population will expect that cryptocurrency comes with some form of rules.
2018-8-30 13:30 | |
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On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23.
2018-8-3 19:24 | |
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Exposure to the mainstream is very important for cryptocurrency brands. When the mainstream and general population know a brand, they trust it and use it. Such exposure is great for cryptocurrency adoption on the whole and therefore, this latest news actually outlines some very exciting prospects.
2018-7-30 15:30 | |
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Circle’s CEO: Ethereum-based Blockchain Technology Might Be The Internet Of The Future The co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Circle, Jeremy Allaire, has made some strong comments about the future of the internet and the blockchain.
2018-7-20 01:23 | |
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Argentina's central bank has said that regulated financial entities should not facilitate operations in unregulated digital assets. The post Argentina: Central Bank Announces About-Turn on Digital Assets appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Physical interactions with digital currencies are becoming more widespread, with more brick-and-mortar exchanges complementing the proliferation of crypto ATMs in North and Central America The post Brick and Mortar Crypto Exchanges Find Niche Market appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BeinCrypto spoke to Kristin Smith from the Blockchain Association about their work advocating for blockchain and cryptocurrencies in the United States. The post ‘Crypto Networks Are Going to Be the Foundation for So Many Things,’ Says Blockchain Association’s Kristin Smith appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Despite still being well-placed in the crypto space, Blockchain Australia told a Senate committee that the country is falling behind its peers globally. The post Australia Stagnating in Crypto Progress, Says Blockchain Australia appeared first on BeInCrypto.
A new report from the American Bankers’ Association (ABA) recommends banks partner with crypto firms. The report cites both an increase in profitability of the crypto space and rising client interest as reasons.
US investors involved in crypto are not driven by a distrust of the mainstream financial industry, according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). The post Crypto Adoption Not Driven by Mistrust, BIS Finds appeared first on BeInCrypto.
BeInCrypto presents our daily morning roundup of crypto news and market changes that you might have missed while you were asleep. The post What Changed in Crypto Markets While You Were Sleeping — June 29 appeared first on BeInCrypto.