Poll Results: How You Use Bitcoin

Poll Results: How You Use Bitcoin

Last week's poll asked how you use bitcoin. The answers included: as a currency, as an investment, or both. Here are your responses. In total, about 155 of you voted (if you're not already aware, we're doing this new weekly poll, which can be found in the lower right-hand corner of all pages). We'd love to get some more participation! 15.5 percent (or 24/155) of respondents answered they use bitcoin as strictly a currency. 27 percent (or 42/155) of respondents answered they use bitcoin strictly as an investment. The remaining 57.4 percent (or 89/155) of respondents said they use bitcoin as....


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