Survey: 44% of online investors believe education is the main barrier to trading crypto
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eToro, the cryptocurrency broker, surveyed 1,000 online U.S. investors between the ages of 20 and 65 to gauge their interest in learning about cryptoasset trading. The results from the respondents are as follows:
- 69% are interested or very interested in learning about crypto
- 44% believe that education is the main barrier to trading crypto
- 67% who invest cryptoassets use their online trading platform to learn about crypto
- 43% who invest cryptoassets use social media to learn about crypto
AUTHOR
Steven Zheng is a researcher for The Block. He joined The Block in August 2018. Steven graduated from St. John’s University with a degree in economics. Previously, he covered blockchain and crypto at Radicle, a startup analytics firm. He also had brief stints at Cheddar, a media startup, and Bowery Capital, a venture capital firm. He owns bitcoin. Follow Steven on Twitter at: @Dogetoshi
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