Prüfbericht: Crypto Adoption Hits New Milestones — Global Crypto Owners Reached 425 Millionen in 2022

Crypto adoption achieved new milestones in 2022, with the number of crypto owners reaching 425 million during the year, a new report by Crypto.com shows. Darüber hinaus, the report reveals that the number of bitcoin owners reached 219 million in December while the number of ether owners reached 87 Million.

Cryptocurrency Adoption Achieves New Milestones

Crypto.com published a Prüfbericht titled “Crypto Market Sizing” for the year 2022 hat es geschafft, über die zu springen. The company explained that its analysis is built on a combination of Bitcoin and Ethereum on-chain data, survey analysis, and its own internal data.

Regarding the total number of global crypto owners, the firm’s Research and Insights team wrote that “in spite of macro headwinds,” namely high inflation, the conflict in Europe, Störungen der Lieferkette, and lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic:

Crypto adoption in 2022 achieved new milestones, with the number of crypto owners reaching 425 Million (Dezember 2022).

The overall number of crypto owners worldwide grew by 39% von 306 million to 425 million during the year, the report elaborates.

The report also highlights the number of bitcoin and ethereum owners, Angabe:

Bitcoin (BTC) owners grew by 20% von 183 million in January to 219 million in December, accounting for 52% of global owners.

The strongest growth for bitcoin ownership in 2022 happened in April when the Zentralafrikanische Republik (WAGEN) became the second country to adopt the cryptocurrency as legal tender after Der Retter, der Bericht stellt fest. Zusätzlich, global investment bank Goldman Sachs offering its first BTC-backed loan in the same month showed “further signs of increased interest in crypto from Wall Street institutions,” the Crypto.com research team detailed.

inzwischen, “Ethereum (ETH) owners grew by 263% von 24 million in January to 87 million in December, accounting for 20% of global owners,” the report continues, adding that “the main catalyst behind Ethereum’s high adoption growth rate was The Merge.” Further, the research team pointed out that “Ethereum’s monthly growth rates were higher than that of Bitcoin’s during the whole year except in April.”

Another company that recently estimated the number of global crypto owners is Triple A. The firm wrote: “As of 2023, we estimated global crypto ownership rates at an average of 4.2%, with over 420 million crypto users worldwide.”

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Kevin Helms

Studentin der österreichischen Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Kevin fand Bitcoin in 2011 und ist seitdem Evangelist. Seine Interessen liegen in der Bitcoin-Sicherheit, Open-Source-Systeme, Netzwerkeffekte und die Schnittstelle zwischen Ökonomie und Kryptographie.

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