Per a survey published by Bitstamp, the crypto space is on track to become a mainstream industry. The platform conducted a survey with over 28,000 participants, 5,400 senior institutional decision-makers, and 23 retail investors, across 23 global markets to try and take a pulse on the sector. Related Reading | Dogecoin (DOGE) Jumps 30% After Elon Musk Buys Twitter Since its inception, digital assets have grown into a $2 trillion industry at its all-time high. Once an interesting way for tech-savvy individuals to send money across the world, the participants of Bitstamp’s survey claim that they used crypto to buy groceries, donate, shop online, and other day-to-day items. A majority of retail responders believe the industry is in its early stages. Therefore, they expect the next 5 years to be crucial for this industry’s growth. 75% think digital assets will reach mainstream adoption within 10 years. As an additional sign of its potential to increase its adoption levels, institutional participants have been recommending it to its clients, the survey claims. As seen below, 68% of the institutional responders have been “actively recommending crypto” to their clients, with a 6% minority taking the opposite stand. Similar to retail responders, 82% of institutions believe crypto will be mainstream in the coming decade. These investors class, the survey discovered, are very active in the space with 62% trading digital assets over...
