Europe Becomes The World’s Biggest Crypto Economy, Thanks To DeFi

Europe Becomes The World’s Biggest Crypto Economy, Thanks To DeFi

According to a recent Chainalysis report, Central, Northern, and Western Europe (CNWE) have become the biggest crypto economy in the world. Over the last year, the region has received over $1 trillion worth of cryptocurrency, and this amount represents 25% of all global activity. CNWE ranked second in last year’s survey. However, the tremendous growth that […]


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