‘Future of Money’ Poll: 1 in 3 Australians Would Ditch Bank for Bitcoin & Fintech

‘Future of Money’ Poll: 1 in 3 Australians Would Ditch Bank for Bitcoin & Fintech

A survey conducted in Australia has uncovered that at least 1 in 3 citizens would ditch their bank for digital currency such as Bitcoin and other innovative financial services technologies. Over the last two years, it has become very clear that Australia is one of the best markets for bitcoin owners. Towns are ready to build their economies around it, and ownership per capita is among the world's highest. Now, a new poll of over three thousand Australians tells a very interesting story of how smitten the country is with Bitcoin. Conducted by Fair Go Finance of Australia, their "Future of....


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