This statistic shows the share of the population, by region of the United Kingdom (UK), who were able to correctly define the term "cryptocurrency" in December 2018. Knowledge of cryptocurrency was at its highest in the South East of England and the East Midlands, where more than one third of those surveyed were able to provide a correct definition.
Share of the population of the United Kingdom (UK) who were able to correctly define "cryptocurrency" in 2018, by region
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Share of the population of the United Kingdom (UK) who were able to correctly define "cryptocurrency" in 2018, by region
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Financial Conduct Authority. (March 7, 2019). Share of the population of the United Kingdom (UK) who were able to correctly define "cryptocurrency" in 2018, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023196/knowledge-of-cryptocurrency-in-the-uk-by-region/
Financial Conduct Authority. "Share of the population of the United Kingdom (UK) who were able to correctly define "cryptocurrency" in 2018, by region." Chart. March 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023196/knowledge-of-cryptocurrency-in-the-uk-by-region/
Financial Conduct Authority. (2019). Share of the population of the United Kingdom (UK) who were able to correctly define "cryptocurrency" in 2018, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023196/knowledge-of-cryptocurrency-in-the-uk-by-region/
Financial Conduct Authority. "Share of The Population of The United Kingdom (Uk) Who Were Able to Correctly Define "Cryptocurrency" in 2018, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023196/knowledge-of-cryptocurrency-in-the-uk-by-region/
Financial Conduct Authority, Share of the population of the United Kingdom (UK) who were able to correctly define "cryptocurrency" in 2018, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023196/knowledge-of-cryptocurrency-in-the-uk-by-region/ (last visited April 27, 2025)
Share of the population of the United Kingdom (UK) who were able to correctly define "cryptocurrency" in 2018, by region [Graph], Financial Conduct Authority, March 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1023196/knowledge-of-cryptocurrency-in-the-uk-by-region/
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