Cryptocurrency fans can rejoice. The number of active bitcoin users worldwide will spike to some 4.7 million by theend of 2019, up from just 1.3 million at the end of 2014, accordingto data recently released by Juniper Research.
However, the Hampshire, U.K., research firm said usage willcontinue to be dominated by exchange trading, with retail adoptionlargely restricted to relatively niche demographics.
Both data and opinion appeared in The Future ofCryptocurrency: Bitcoin & Altcoin Impact & Opportunities2015 – 2019, Juniper's study released March 17.
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