Latin America seems like ground zero for adoption but some governments are starting to take a hostile attitude towards private issuance of money. This article touches on some of it https://medium.com/altcoin-magazine/dows-panel-explores-different-perspectives-on-blockchain-and-cryptocurrencies-5475ce187312
While reading the article and stumbling upon the line
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...Latin America is the world region where most cryptocurrency users are located,...
I got curious as to the reliability of this finding, its statistics, and how they come up with those. When I checked the Statista report, which was the source of the said statistics, I got this graph[1]:
They must have their methodologies and methods and all. They must have a random sampling and I hope it was scattered as it should be. But, without any prejudice, the result was kind of surprising to me. The second spot, for example, where cryptocurrencies are most common, goes to Colombia, together with Brazil. I haven't heard much of cryptocurrencies being very widespread in Colombia. I think I must have missed a lot of news.
[1] https://www.statista.com/chart/18345/crypto-currency-adoption/