Cryptocurrency adoption is growing worldwide. As of 2023, global crypto ownership rates are estimated to average 4.2 percent, with over 420 million crypto users worldwide.Countries with the most users; India, China and America
Cryptocurrencies are becoming more and more popular in various aspects of society, including financial, political, economic, and social areas, and may pave the way for a new era in the world.
A study reveals that there are still many individuals in Europe who lack access to bank accounts. Cryptocurrencies can help reduce economic inequalities and provide financial inclusion to these individuals due to their affordability and quick accessibility.
Another example is that blockchain technology prevents fraud in aid to non-governmental organizations. For example, we were able to observe to which organizations or to whom the aid collected on the blockchain was distributed after the 7.2 and 7.4 earthquakes in the Turkey-Syria region in the past months. The money collected by non-profit organizations in Turkey and the visuals watched and reported by people are above. The money collected in 3 different wallets was distributed and observed, more details
In addition, cryptocurrencies will allow small companies to compete internationally, an example of crypto facilitating international trade, this plays a good role in the growth of both small companies and national economies.
Although crypto has its benefits, there are also challenges due to the lack of legal framework and regulation. This can lead to malicious use of the technology. Hopefully, in the future, governments and cryptocurrency projects can work together to establish regulations and cooperation to address these issues.
AS A RESULT , the social effects of cryptocurrencies and their effects on communities; While there are positive aspects such as the potential to increase financial access, strengthen communities and support charity projects, there are also challenges such as regulatory challenges, technological barriers and financial literacy shortcomings, incentives, good education and economic awareness are required before we can see the real impact of cryptocurrencies.
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