625: Analyzing Blockchain Data and Cryptocurrencies
Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
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Cryptocurrency Adoption and Emerging Markets
Exploring the rise of cryptocurrency adoption in emerging markets like Vietnam, India, and Ukraine, driven by factors such as accessibility, desire for responsible investment, and variations in purchasing power. The chapter delves into the popularity of play-to-earn gaming and NFT activity in countries like the Philippines and India, as well as how different regions embrace cryptocurrencies for financial opportunities amidst traditional limitations. It also discusses the implications of stablecoins, highlighting the contrast in adoption approaches between grassroots efforts in some countries and top-down initiatives like El Salvador's Bitcoin legal tender policy.
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