A survey of about 5,000 institutional investors and 23,000 individual investors in 23 countries by cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp found that 80% of institutional investors and 54% of retail investors believe that cryptocurrencies will surpass traditional investments within a decade tool.
Additionally, 77% of institutions and 69% of retail investors said they trust stocks, and 70% of institutions and 67% of retail investors said they trust cryptocurrencies. About 80% of individuals and institutions in emerging countries say they trust cryptocurrencies, compared to just 62% in developed countries.
The data also shows that retail and institutional investors have about 60% trust in DeFi investment tools including stablecoins, NFTs and blockchain networks.