Cross-Country Variation in Bitcoin Adoption Speed
12 Pages Posted: 17 Dec 2021
Abstract
In this paper, we create a Q-index to capture the speed of Bitcoin adoption and show the variationin the adoption speed across 84 countries. We find that the adoption speed is related to a set ofsocial-economic factors, and that developed countries lead in learning and adopting Bitcoin.
Keywords: Bitcoin adoption, searching activities, adoption speed
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Du, Wei and Jia, Z. Tingting and Zhu, Lei, Cross-Country Variation in Bitcoin Adoption Speed. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3987969 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3987969
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