Transcription of 3 GLOBAL CRYPTOASSET BENCHMARKING STUDY
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Apolline Blandin, Dr. Gina Pieters, Yue Wu, Thomas Eisermann, Anton Dek, Sean Taylor, Damaris NjokiSeptember 20203RD GLOBAL CRYPTOASSET BENCHMARKING STUDY supported byDisclaimer: Data for this report has been gathered primarily from online surveys. While every reasonable effort has been made to verify the accuracy of the data collected, the research team cannot exclude potential errors and omissions. This report should not be considered to provide legal or investment advice. Opinions expressed in this report reflect those of the authors and not necessarily those of their respective OF CONTENTSFOREWORDS ..4 RESEARCH TEAM ..6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ..7 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ..11 METHODOLOGY ..14 SECTION 1: INDUSTRY GROWTH INDICATORS ..17 Employment figures ..17 High-growth enterprises ..18 Financial performance of service providers ..19 SECTION 2: MINING, THE BACKBONE OF THE INDUSTRY ..21 Hashing as a business ..21 Where are we on PoW s energy consumption?
This report reviews some of these market trends and provides insights into the state of the cryptoasset industry. For the 3rd edition of its Global Cryptoasset Benchmarking Study, the CCAF gathered data from 280 entities from 59 countries and across four main market segments, namely exchange, payments, custody, and mining.
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