When the Banks Don’t Work, Bitcoin Does: Cornell University’s Adoption Index

Bitcoin Magazine When the Banks Don’t Work, Bitcoin Does: Cornell University’s Adoption Index Cornell University spoke to 25,880 people about using bitcoin. While many don't understand the tech in depth, it's proving useful for some. This post When the Banks Don’t Work, Bitcoin Does: Cornell Unive

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Cornell surveyed 25,880 people and found Bitcoin adoption highest in El Salvador, Venezuela, and Nigeria — not because anyone mastered the white paper, but because their banking systems and currencies failed first. When your local bank can't clear a payment or your savings lose half their value in a year, technical literacy becomes optional. Adoption follows necessity, not understanding.

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