A new survey suggests some of bitcoin's most familiar sales pitches of changing the world may be poorly suited to a majority of prospective buyers.

  • A new study found that describing Bitcoin as “digital gold” confused many Americans and was less persuasive than messages emphasizing control, security, accessibility and past performance.
  • Among the 52% of respondents considered persuadable, exposure to 19 Bitcoin messages produced a roughly 12-point net shift toward interest in owning it.
  • Respondents trusted financial advisers, retirement experts and Bitcoin-owning friends or relatives more than celebrities or influencers, suggesting that familiar sources and small initial investments may encourage adoption.
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The Definitive Stablecoin Landscape Series: Asia Pacific

As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.

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As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.

The Clarity Act stalled. Bankers aren’t hitting the brakes yet on crypto dealmaking

Payments firm OpenPayd targets year-end Nasdaq listing to fund U.S. expansion and acquisitions

Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall

The Clarity Act stalled. Bankers aren’t hitting the brakes yet on crypto dealmaking

Payments firm OpenPayd targets year-end Nasdaq listing to fund U.S. expansion and acquisitions

Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall

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