Google Says Russia’s Interest in Bitcoin up 220%, Mining 560%, Ethereum 760%
Google has analyzed cryptocurrency-related search queries of Russian residents for the first half of this year. Searches for bitcoin, ethereum, cryptocurrency, as well as cryptocurrency mining, have all increased substantially. Google has also pinpointed the regions in Russia with the most search growth. Google has performed an analysis on search queries of Russian residents for the first half of 2017 for information related to cryptocurrency, according to local publications. The company revealed its findings on Thursday, stating that: Despite the fact that the first cryptocurrency was launched in 2009, the greatest surge of interest of Russian users to this industry came in the first half of 2017. Just imagine, from January to June the number of requests for the industry as a whole increased by more than 250%.
Source:-https://news.bitcoin.com/google-says-russias-interest-in-bitcoin-up-220-mining-560-ethereum-760/
Wawo thats good news for crypto followers , who's join the blockchain revelotion ASAP they will get more and fast , would you believe still most of stocks investers and traders think that btc or crypto is still a bubble ;)
Talking about Russia and cryptocurrencies, I just read this on Forbes "Russia Opens First Criminal Case Involving Bitcoin"
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kenrapoza/2017/09/03/russia-opens-first-criminal-case-involving-bitcoin/#718c9d945b6e
I am sure soon Russia will become one of the very first country to adopt cryptos as it's own official currency. Who knows :)
Yup Russia and China is the main competators , most of btc holders and miners are from china , russia is looking more interesting in ETH , lets see the next......
I think we're going to see the value of all crypto coins shoot up if the Russians start mining like crazy.
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