Grayscale Survey: COVID-19 made Bitcoin more appealing to investors

Grayscale Survey: COVID-19 made Bitcoin more appealing to investors

The survey tended to support the view of Bitcoin as a "safe-haven" asset. A survey by Grayscale Investments indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased investor appetite for Bitcoin (BTC).Source: Grayscale Investments.The firm surveyed 1,000 U.S. consumers between the ages of 25 and 64 that were involved in personal investments of $10,000 or more in household investable assets. The survey was conducted in June-July 2020. 63% of the respondents who had invested in Bitcoin in the previous four months said that the pandemic had an impact on their decision. Moreover, 39% found Bitcoin....


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