Coinbase, the leading U.S. crypto exchange, says the number of Bitcoin users in the U.S. has now hit 27 million, accounting for about 9 percent of all Americans.
Coinbase analyzes the global adoption and use of BTC since its inception in a new report marking the 11th anniversary of the Bitcoin whitepaper, comparing the leading cryptocurrency with the advent of the internet.
“Few transformative technologies have captured the public’s interest — and imagination — as quickly as Bitcoin has in just 11 years. Email was invented in 1972 but it took until 1997 for adoption to surpass 10 million people. The television set was invented in 1927 but by the end of the 1940s only 2% of American families owned one."
Read more: https://doggbitcoin.com/exchange/coinbase-now-has-27-million-bitcoin-btc-users-in-the-us/
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