{"id":35530,"date":"2021-01-28T18:02:58","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T16:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=35530"},"modified":"2025-08-29T01:44:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T22:44:20","slug":"binance-research-55-of-users-invest-in-cryptocurrencies-for-the-long-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/binance-research-55-of-users-invest-in-cryptocurrencies-for-the-long-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance Research: 55% of users invest in cryptocurrencies for the long term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a new Binance Research report from the exchange&#8217;s research division, 97% of users trust cryptocurrencies. More than half (52%) view investments in digital assets as a means of earning.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Of more than 61,000 respondents worldwide, 15% named cryptocurrency as their primary source of income. Among the main reasons for buying digital assets: long-term investments (55%), distrust of the traditional financial system (38%), and short-term trading opportunities (31%).<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin continues to dominate the cryptocurrency market. Digital gold is held by 65% of users. A third of them allocate up to 20% of their crypto portfolio to Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>60% of users store digital assets on exchanges. Their choices are driven by security (28%), the user interface and experience (25%), available currency pairs (23%).<\/p>\n<p>DeFi applications are popular among 66% of users.<\/p>\n<p>As a reminder, 95% of ForkLog readers <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/survey-95-of-users-do-not-use-bitcoin-mixers\">do not use mixing services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full news stream, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news and polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a new Binance Research report, 97% of users trust cryptocurrencies. More than half (52%) regard investments in digital assets as a means of earning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[744,1269,1252,167],"class_list":["post-35530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-binance","tag-cryptocurrencies","tag-reports","tag-research"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"13","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35532,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35530\/revisions\/35532"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}