Over the last year, the number of people using bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has increased by an astounding 800%. At $65k, Bitcoin has a market value of more than $1.2 trillion, and the total cryptocurrency market value is now more than $2.5 trillion.
This begs the question, don’t you think? When it comes to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, which country is the most upbeat? In which country are the most crypto investors and users to be found? Here are the top five countries in terms of cryptocurrency holders or owners.
The following are the top five countries with the most cryptocurrency holders:
- India has 100 million.
- The United States has 27 million.
- Russia has 17 million.
- Nigeria has Thirteen million.
- Brazil has 10 million.
Triple-A estimates that there are more than 100 million cryptocurrency holders in India, the country with the most. Yes, there are over 100 million cryptocurrency owners in India. The following is a list of the top countries in the world by the number of cryptocurrency owners.
A look at some of the demographics of crypto owners is in order here.
- The majority of cryptocurrency users are under the age of 34.
- There are more men than women among them, with 79% being men and 21% being female.
- Eighty-two percent of them are college graduates.
- A whopping 36% of them make at least $100,000 a year.
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Cryptocurrency is now owned by millions of people around the world. Ukraine, Russia, Kenya, the United States, and India are the top five countries in terms of the percentage of the population that owns cryptocurrency.
- 12.73 percent of Ukraine
- 11.91 percent of Russia
- Africa as a whole: 8.52%
- United States 8.31%
- 7.3% for India
The following table lists the most populous countries in terms of the percentage of residents who own cryptocurrency.
Most Cryptocurrency Owners in the Top 10 Countries
Who’s the biggest Bitcoin squatter?
There are 21 million bitcoins in circulation. A total of 21 million Bitcoins can never be created. Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, owns the most bitcoins, having mined more than 22,000 blocks and receiving more than a million BTC in compensation. According to estimates, that’s the only account with more than a million BTC in its vaults.
Three accounts, Binance, Bitfinex, and an unidentified address, hold more than 100,000 BTC in total value..
About 105k BTC is held by Microstrategy, while Tesla has 43k BTC.
Bitcoin trading volume in exchanges in the United States is the highest, according to Statista, followed by that of exchanges in Russia, Nigeria, the European Union, and China.
10 Most Cryptocurrency-Holding Countries.
Cryptocurrency Adoption in the Top 10 Countries;
Vietnam, India, and Pakistan were the top three countries in global crypto adoption last year, according to a Chainalysis report. A look at the top ten countries for crypto adoption in 2017.
- Vietnam
- India
- Pakistan
- Ukraine
- Kenya
- Nigeria
- Venezuela
- USA
- Togo
- Argentina
India has more than 100 million cryptocurrency owners, followed by the United States with 27 million.