Lack of knowledge is main barrier to crypto adoption, new survey says
55% of survey respondents said that they were aware of crypto despite never owning or using cryptocurrencies. Among the many complications associated with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), a lack of knowledge and understanding of crypto is the biggest obstacle for wider adoption, according to a new survey.The Economist Intelligence Unit, the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, released a new report called “Digimentality 2021.”The study was commissioned by major payment and cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com and contains a consumer survey of 3,053 people conducted from....
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