According to the results of a survey conducted by the Russian Center for Internet Technologies (ROCIT), only about 7% of Russians have purchased cryptocurrency at least once. writer “Parliamentary newspaper”. They often used the stock market to buy an asset.
According to the survey, the most popular object of purchase was Bitcoin – it was bought in 77% of cases. The second most popular currency is Ethereum (32%). Next up are USD Coin, Tether and Binance USD.
Most of those who understand digital assets are men aged 25-34, living in over a million cities, highly educated and well-income people. Most of the interviewees were civil servants and representatives of the commercial sector. According to 19% of all survey respondents, cryptocurrency is safe to use.
At the same time, the majority of Russians surveyed know or at least hear something about cryptocurrencies. Only one in ten did not know about such a being, among them were women and housewives, peasants and poor people.
It was previously reported on April 19. passed digital security forum CyberSecurityDay “Security of digital financial instruments”. At the meeting, experts discussed the need to regulate mining.