Cryptocurrency Holders Worldwide Reach 560 Million, Surge by 140 Million in a Year

IconCryptoNewsTerminal Staff01 Jun, 2024

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Cryptocurrency Holders Worldwide Reach 560 Million, Surge by 140 Million in a Year

According to a recent report from crypto payment service provider Triple A, the number of cryptocurrency holders worldwide has reached 562 million, marking a significant increase of 140 million in just a year. This surge in adoption indicates the growing popularity and acceptance of digital assets globally. Asia continues to lead the way in cryptocurrency adoption, with 326 million holders, followed by North America with 72.2 million. Other regions such as Europe, South America, and Africa have also experienced notable growth in crypto ownership. The rise in cryptocurrency holders is attributed to several factors, including increased awareness, improved accessibility through exchanges and platforms, and the growing recognition of digital assets as a legitimate investment option. As the industry matures and regulatory frameworks evolve, the number of cryptocurrency holders is expected to continue to expand.