YouGov poll finds 27% support for making Bitcoin legal tender in US
Republicans show less support for recognizing Bitcoin as legal tender than Democrats, and baby boomers think its a dreadful idea. A new poll has found that 27% U.S. residents support the government recognizing Bitcoin as legal tender.According to a poll from research and data analytics firm YouGov, 11% of respondents “strongly support” the idea that Bitcoin should be used as legal tender in the United States and a further 16% of respondents would “somewhat support” it.The poll, which queried 4,912 U.S. residents, indicated that a larger number of Democrat respondents support the....
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Young adults strongly support the idea of making bitcoin legal tender in the United States at 44%, while baby boomers think it’s a bad idea at 43%.
Following El Salvador making bitcoin legal tender, a survey was conducted to ascertain whether U.S. adults support or oppose a similar move in the U.S. Among 4,912 adults who participated, 61% did not oppose.
Majority of Adults in US Do Not Oppose Making Bitcoin Legal Tender, Survey Shows
Yougov America Inc. conducted a survey Thursday to ascertain whether consumers are for or against adopting bitcoin as legal tender in the U.S. A total of 4,912 adults in the country participated in the survey. Yougov is an international research data and analytics group headquartered in....
According to a poll releaased on Thursday, more than three-quarters of Salvadorans are skeptical of President Nayib Bukele’s quest to recognize bitcoin as an alternative legal tender. El Salvadorans Are Skeptical Of Bitcoin El Salvadorans’ opinions on the government’s bitcoin plan were disclosed in a recent poll, according to Reuters on Thursday. The poll was […]
Last week, Ukraine legalized cryptocurrency in a near-unanimous vote. And it looks like the former Soviet bloc republic is taking things a step further by making Bitcoin legal tender. Legal tender refers to a lawfully recognized means of exchange to settle a debt or meet a financial obligation. In other words, if enacted, Bitcoin would […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned of “a number of macroeconomic, financial and legal issues” surrounding El Salvador making bitcoin legal tender. “Crypto assets can pose significant risks and effective regulatory measures are very important when dealing with them,” an IMF spokesperson cautioned. IMF Sees Issues With Bitcoin Being Legal Tender in El Salvador The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised a number of economic and legal concerns Thursday regarding El Salvador making bitcoin a legal tender, with equal footing with the U.S. dollar. With the....