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Survey Finds Americans Trust "Digital Currency" The Most

Americans overwhelmingly trust job titles referencing "digital currency " over "virtual currency," "bitcoin," "cryptocurrency" and "litecoin," according to a survey by the Digital Currency Council (DCC) this month. The survey was conducted March 8 and used a representative sampling of 506 people across the U. S. and was conducted by DCC via Google Insights polling. The DCC announced the survey results in its recent "Pulse Report" on public perceptions of bitcoin and digital currencies. The term "digital currency professional" was preferred by 41 percent of respondents, which more than....


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