An Open Door Few Enter: Most Want Crypto, Yet One in Three Still Hold Back
A Maclear survey of European investors finds that more than one-third avoid crypto due to fear of mistakes, while 70% are open to using it for payments.
➤ A survey of European investors reveals a significant gap between interest in crypto (70% open to payments) and actual usage (48% use crypto, 6% weekly), primarily due to fear of mistakes and lack of understanding. ➤ Security failures and complexity are major barriers, with users prioritizing trust, clearer safeguards, and increased transparency over technological innovation. ➤ Platforms like 8lends are addressing these concerns through on-chain transparency and collateralized loans, indicating that accountability is key to broader crypto adoption for daily use.












