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News

Survey: 9% of Americans ‘Puzzled’ by Bitcoin Logo

A survey by The Digital Currency Council has looked into how the bitcoin brand is perceived by Americans.

Markets  ·  24 March 2015
Bitcoin Core

Bitcoin Foundation Pledges to Focus Solely on Core Development

The Bitcoin Foundation has announced it will look to shed its public policy, education and outreach initiatives as it focuses on core development.

Markets  ·  19 November 2014
Accenture

Report: Millennials and the Wealthy Most Likely to Use Bitcoin

Research from Accenture indicates that US citizens aged 18-34 and more affluent individuals are most positive about digital currency.

Markets  ·  30 October 2014
Research

Study: Illicit Goods Use, Age and Politics Predict Bitcoin Holdings

Researchers at the University of Illinois have analysed a survey to explore the identity of bitcoiners.

Markets  ·  19 September 2014
Regulation

Banking Survey: 65% of US Consumers ‘Unlikely’ to Buy Bitcoin

A report from the Massachusetts Division of Banks suggests many consumers are still wary about bitcoin.

Policy & regulation  ·  27 August 2014
News

New Sentiment Index Tracks Public Opinion on Bitcoin

Today sees the launch of CoinDesk's Bitcoin Sentiment Index, which attempts to gauge public perceptions of the digital currency.

Markets  ·  19 August 2014
UK

Bitcoin Missing Out as UK Retailers Move Away From Cash

British retailers are exploring alternative payment options to cash, but bitcoin is not reaping the rewards.

Markets  ·  30 April 2014
News

Survey Results: 59% of Merchants Accept Bitcoin to Boost Ecosystem

In the first of a three-part series, we profile exactly who is accepting digital currencies like bitcoin, and why.

Business  ·  10 April 2014
Regulation

Survey: People Who Know Least About Bitcoin Want to Ban It Most

A Reason-Rupe survey suggests that educating people about bitcoin is key to mass acceptance.

Policy & regulation  ·  8 April 2014
Regulation

Poll: Vast Majority in US Would Rather Invest in Gold than Bitcoin

Although almost half of Americans know what bitcoin is, only 13% would choose it over gold as an investment.

Policy & regulation  ·  25 March 2014
Startups

Poll: How Has Accepting Bitcoin Impacted Your Business?

The latest CoinDesk survey aims to gauge the success bitcoin has brought to members of its merchant ecosystem.

Business  ·  17 March 2014
News

Bitcoin ‘Shopping List’ Aims to Raise High Street Awareness

A new survey reveals that low awareness of bitcoin’s advantages is rife. Can a price index in BTC help?

Business  ·  28 February 2014
Exchanges

68% of Mt. Gox Users Still Awaiting Their Funds, Survey Reveals

A poll of nearly 3,000 readers revealed that customers have experienced long delays in bitcoin and fiat withdrawals.

Markets  ·  15 February 2014
UK

57% of Brits Are Aware of Bitcoin

More than half of Brits are aware of bitcoin, a new survey has revealed.

Markets  ·  11 February 2014
News

57% of Young Americans Believe Bitcoin Boosts Global Economy

57% of 18- to 25-year-olds believe bitcoin benefits the economy, while 33% believe it helps the US dollar.

Markets  ·  6 February 2014