Survey: 48 Percent of Americans Know What Bitcoin Is

Survey: 48 Percent of Americans Know What Bitcoin Is

Sure, most of us know what bitcoin is, but what about the rest of the public here in the United States. There's hardly any news station that hasn't mentioned the digital currency by now, so what do you reckon the percentage of Americans who knows what bitcoin is? You cheated and read the title. Hard to avoid, I understand! But PFHub posted an interesting article this morning which cites an online survey taken by Harris Interactive on behalf of California-based Yodlee, a self-described personal finance data platform. The survey results reportedly indicated that 48 percent of American adults....


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