Another 5 % of
the Coindesk survey respondents believe that bitcoin will rise to $ 1,000 - 3,000 before the end of the year.
Following Microsoft's decision to embrace bitcoin,
CoinDesk surveys thought leaders in the industry for their assessment of the news and its impact.
Not exact matches
That's the finding of a
survey of more than 3,000 people conducted in mid-January by
CoinDesk, a New York - based provider of price data, information and news about digital tokens.
The four web
surveys - offered in Chinese, Japanese, Spanish and English - were propagated across various local interest groups, but were predominantly accessed via
CoinDesk's main site and social media platforms.
A
survey conducted by
CoinDesk Research earlier this year suggests this gap could become more pronounced after the excitement of initial launch this year.
CoinDesk reported this week that the country's capital, Seoul, is working on its own cryptocurrency, and a recent
survey indicated that younger Koreans have a greater interest in crypto investing than older demographics.
The
survey, conducted by
CoinDesk, asked respondents to assess the prospects of ethereum, a more versatile version of the distributed ledger technology (a.k.a. blockchain) popularized by bitcoin.
Looking ahead to 2015, 83 % respondents of
CoinDesk's Bitcoin Thought Leader annual
survey expect bitcoin VC investment in 2015 to surpass the level of investment made in 2014.
In July 2015, when the cryptocurrency price seemed stabilised, a
survey was conducted by
Coindesk on possible dynamics of bitcoin price by the end of the year.
The report covers public blockchains, DLT, consortium chains, initial coin offerings (ICOs), trading and investments, and regulation, and also features the results of our 70 - plus question sentiment
survey, which provides insight from over 3,000
CoinDesk readers.
Our
CoinDesk merchant
survey showed that a larger number of merchants who began taking bitcoin as form of payment have seen a 10 % boost in sales.
CoinDesk's State of the Blockchain 2018 report found that only 19 percent of
survey respondents had borrowed funds to buy cryptocurrencies and, of those who did, more than half had already repaid that debt.
Bitcoiners are optimistic but they do not expect to become millionaires overnight anymore, says
Coindesk Bitcoin Price
Survey.