At the very top of the list was South Africa, which is somewhat surprising, not least because a stringent regulatory framework is yet to exist. The Global Digital Report was based on a 6 month survey conducted in 2018. Backed by digital media firms Wearesocial and Hootsuite, the survey included participants aged between 16 and 64.
Whilst the Global Digital Report survey explored other areas of the online space, its cryptocurrency findings were primarily based on the number of internet users that owned cryptocurrencies. According to the report, the global average currently stands at 5.5%. South Africa almost doubles the global average, with 10.7% of online users currently in possession of at least one form of cryptocurrency. Just behind South Africa was Thailand and Indonesia, which amounted to 9.9% and 9.5% respectively.
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