Nearly 75% of retailers plan to accept cryptocurrency payments within the next 2 years

Nearly 75% of retailers are planning to enable payments with digital currencies within the next 2 years according to a June survey conducted by Deloitte.

Highlights

• Nearly 75% of people plan to use cryptocurrency in the next two years.
• Stablecoins are pegged to currencies such as the U.S.
• dollar or a commodity such as gold.
• 83% of those planning to use it say they expect it to be used in the coming years.
• More than 1,000 people are already using it to pay for goods such as food, clothes and other things, according to a study by Deloitte, the company behind the study of digital currency use in June 2013 and July 2014.
• The study is based on data from the National Institute of Payment Systems in the United States and other countries, including countries such as Japan.

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