Only 2.3% of Americans in Survey Trust Bitcoin Transfers Overseas

Only 2.3% of Americans in Survey Trust Bitcoin Transfers Overseas

Only 2.3% of Americans would trust bitcoin to send funds overseas in an emergency, according to a new survey by the Digital Currency Council. By contrast, 30.3% of the 750 regular Americans sampled would trust their banks to make international transfers. 23% of the people surveyed said that they would use Western Union, whilst 22% thought Paypal was more trustworthy. MoneyGram would be used by 6% and the Postal Service by 10% of those questioned. Commenting on the results, David Berger, CEO of the Digital Currency Council, which runs a series of 'Pulse Reports' on public perceptions of....


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