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According to a new report done by ChronoBank and reported by CCN, a majority of cryptocurrency investor prefer being paid in bitcoins. The report also show reveals that most of them are disappointed that employers are not willing to pay their salaries in form of altcoins and bitcoins.
Effect of Price Changes of Crypto Wage Earners
The survey polled 445 cryptocurrency investors and enthusiast who are already planning to invest in several digital currencies in the near future. The survey found out that 66% of the respondents have no problem receiving their wages in form of bitcoin or any other globally traded cryptocurrency.
30% of the people polled said that they are confident that companies or enterprises in their respective countries will change their policies to be able to process employees’ salaries in bitcoin. However, a majority of US respondents were skeptical about that due to the many challenges that they felt are hindering widespread adoption of cryptos.
83% of the survey respondents said that they were willing to receive bonus payment payments from their employees in form of bitcoin or any other altcoin in the market. The survey also went an extra mile to ask question related to taxation of digital currencies. An overwhelming 52% of the respondents said that they were ready to pay taxes to the government for the digital revenue they generate from cryptocurrency trading.
65% of respondents from the United States also said they were ready to pay taxes but surprisingly on 30% of Russian crypto investors were willing to pay the said taxes. In a nutshell, 60% of the young cryptocurrency investors had no problem paying taxes for the earnings and cryptocurrency transactions.
It is also important to note that most of the respondents were from Russia, U.S, and Australia as these are the three countries with the highest level of cryptocurrency adoption. 92% of the respondents were male, 40% were aged between 25 and 34 years, while 75% were employed in companies and some were working for the government.
ChronoBank is of the idea that introduction of crypto payment method would not only benefit employees but also the employers. Having a reserve of bitcoin or any other altcoin for purposes of paying salaries means that the company can choose to trade them when the prices are right to meet their daily operating costs.
Uncertainty about Regulations
Surprisingly, the survey showed that most of the people who were polled did not have a clear idea of the set rules and regulations regarding receiving and trading cryptocurrency. Even though different companies are busy coming up with policies and legislation to govern the industry, most of the investors don’t have adequate information about the new laws.
Finally, respondents who work in human resource department are of the idea that blockchain technology will soon be used to process payments as it is more secure and reliable than the existing systems. 57% of the people polled said that they strongly believed that cryptos would have a positive impact on the economy.
What is the Blockchain Leadership Summit 2018?
The Blockchain Leadership Summit is a conference that draws all the top experts and prominent investors in the blockchain industry to one place where they discuss the present and future state of the market. The topics being presented and discussed will range from innovation to regulation. If you want to hear about the latest news in cryptocurrency, blockchain, and decentralization, then this event is not to be missed.
What will be discussed at Blockchain Leadership Summit 2018?
The event will feature talks from thought leaders in the blockchain space, each bringing with them years of experience in this exciting field. You will as an attendee learn about how you can tokenize your business, the best practices for launching your own ICO, and what the latest investment trends are. You will also learn about how blockchain technology will impact the world economy as a whole, and how regulation will change the finance industry.
When and where will Blockchain Leadership Summit 2018 be held?
The Blockchain Leadership Summit will take place at the Congress Center Basel in Switzerland on the 23-24 of November.
Where can you get tickets for Blockchain Leadership Summit 2018?
You can get your tickets by visiting the official website for Blockchain Leadership Summit 2018. Prices start at €590 for the basic package and go up to €2585 for the exclusive VIP package.
The Largest International Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Conference of the Region
As known, Netherlands-based banking giant ING published a customer report recently where it was declared that Turkey is the leading cryptocurrencies owner among all European countries. The fact that the people in Turkey are heading to more technological innovations and current economic circumstances serve as an increasing factor for it.
Investors and engineers, mostly from the Middle East and Central Asian countries as well as from Turkey, who are interested in blockchain and who deal with cryptocurrencies will be participating in this conference. Attendees will better understand Blockchain, the greatest technological and financial revolution of the 21st century, with the expression of expert speakers in the sphere. Thus, “Blockchain Economy Istanbul Summit” rolls out the distinction of being the largest-scale event of the region, ever held in this field.
More than 5,000 attendees from 20 countries will attend the conference and more than 10,000 people will be watching live. By associating investors, entrepreneurs and professionals for discussing current cryptocurrency market and future of blockchain technology.
International Blockchain & Cryptocurrency conference, will be held on February 20, 2019, in Istanbul, Turkey.
Summit Subjects:
- Future of Payments with Cryptocurrencies: Why do Current Banking Solutions Fail
- Panel Discussion: Will States Make Peace with Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain or will They Struggle Against?
- Redefining Human Value: a New Epoch of Individualized Economy
- People vs. Power: Shifting Away from Centralization
- Bitcoin and the Other Cryptocurrencies: What are the Investors’ Next Step?
- Understanding Economic Crises: Blockchain based Economical System
- Summit web: https://www.blockchaineconomy.istanbul
What is Blockchain Expo?
As the world of blockchain technollogy continues tog ain steam, more and more events and conferences are springing up across the world. Blockchain Expo is one of the biggest event series centered around blockchaint echnology. So big, in fact, that it will be hosted in several different places this year. The Blockchain Expo events have European, North American, and Global variants. Each event further consists of multiple co-located events, which makes it a paradise for blockchain enthusiasts.
Previous and Future Blockchain Expo events
The previous Blockchain Expo events have received a lot of praise from online critics, and future Blockchain Expo events will only grow bigger each year. The Global and European events have already been held in April and June, respectively, so there is now only the North American event to attend this year. Blockchain Expo Global 2019 will be held on April 25-26 in London, and Blockchain Expo Europe 2019 will be held ion 19-20 June in Amsterdam. Despite these two next event not being held until next year, it is not too early to secure your early bird registration, as well as any speaking or sponsor engagements you might want.
Blockchain Expo North America 2019
The event taking place the soonest is Blochain Expo North America 2019, which will be held in the Santa Clara Convention Center in California on November 28-29. Early bird tickets are still available until September 21. You can save $450 by registering before then by going to the booking site HERE.
The event is set to be huge. As a matter of fact, it is branded as the largest blockchain event in the world. Over 13,000 people will be attending to hear more than 500 speakers share their wisdom and experiences. The speaking engagements are spread across 24 conference tracks, and over 350 companies will be exhibiting their latest products and innovations.
Which topics will be covered?
There is a little bit for everyone at the Blockchain Expo. Entrepreneurs will find a lot of talks on enterprise development and strategies for business. Those interested in the money side of things will find both cryptocurrency and financial services in general being discussed. Creative minds will be interested in the talks on the different platforms and applications being developed. Finally, there will also be a lot of investors present, so there will be a chance to pitch your ideas and network.
Where can you find out more?
You can find out everything you need to know on the Blockchain Expo website right HERE. there you will find a full list of speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors, as well as the conference agenda.
Where do you buy tickets?
There is a range of different conference passes available, as well as various add-ons. There is an option of getting a free pass for the conference, but you can also pay for some of the more exclusive passes. These passes include the Expo Gold, Plus, and Ultimate Passes. Some of the benefits of them include being invited to take part in exclusive networking events and interesting workshops.
Ticket price:
- Blockchain Expo Europe – Amsterdam Netherland
- Blockchain Expo North America – Santa Clara U.S.
- Blockchain Expo Global – London U.K.