Cryptocurrency rose in Chile in 2022 as an investment option - Finance
Cryptocurrency rose in Chile in 2022 as an investment option - Finance
According to a survey by the global consulting company Bain & Company, cryptocurrencies in Chile became increasingly popular. The survey showed that Krypto among the Chileans is classified as a third -person -loving fixed assets, only behind investment funds that were the most popular investment option, and real estate that ranked in second place.
Popularity of crypto increases in Chile in 2022
countries in Latin America, which are affected by high devaluation and inflation rates, begin to turn to crypto as an investment option. In Chile, which is one of the five countries with the worst inflation in the zone, Krypto has become one of the most popular investment options among all options available on the market.
Investment funds took first place in the survey, 36 % of those surveyed chose them as the first investment option. 24 % of the respondents stated that they had invested in real estate.
Why crypto is becoming increasingly popular
The reasons for the results have to do with it, as investors see Krypto and his possible returns, even if 2022 was not a good year for the industry after being confronted with the decline of Terra and the bankruptcy of FTX, two particularly drastic events. Marcial Rapela, partner at Bain Chile:
This number agrees with the trend that we have recently seen, in which digital currencies are becoming increasingly popular due to their high returns on certain occasions.
However, most of them still choose traditional investment options due to their limited volatility and the associated risk. Nevertheless, Krypto was much more popular than other established options such as stocks and bonds that received 21 % or 19 % of the preference.
chile has taken steps to provide cryptocurrency investors regulatory clarity. The country A fintech law in October, of which analysts believe that more investments in the cryptocurrency will lure. Even after years of fighting private banks, cryptocurrency exchanges are now able to do this. Rel = "noopener"> open bank accounts in the country. Buda, a national stock exchange, was the first to open this and opened the doors for others.
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