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Binance Chief Marketing Officer Conlan reports 'really positive findings from our Binance survey across Europe'

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Binance Chief Marketing Officer Rachel Conlan | X/RachelConlan

Rachel Conlan, the Chief Marketing Officer of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has shared insights from a recent survey conducted among European crypto users. The survey reveals that a majority of respondents are optimistic about the future of the industry. Conlan suggests that the implementation of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) legislation by the European Union could further stimulate crypto enthusiasm in the region.

Conlan commented on the findings, stating, "Some really positive findings from our Binance survey across Europe. 73% of respondents were optimistic about the future of crypto & with MiCA implemented soon, there’s a lot to be excited about in the region!"

Among those expressing optimism for digital assets' future, users highlighted blockchain technology's benefits and anticipated growth within the crypto industry. Finbold reports that 55% of respondents are using crypto for routine transactions more frequently, with 10% indicating they use crypto to complete transactions at least once per week. The survey was conducted among crypto users in France, Spain, Italy, and Sweden.

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In a statement shared by Finbold, Conlan expressed her delight at this high level of optimism among European crypto users. She said, "We are delighted to see the high level of optimism amongst European crypto users, reflecting the growing interest in crypto and blockchain technologies. The growing use of crypto in everyday purchases and its diverse applications highlights the integration of digital assets into our lives. With Europe at the forefront of implementing a secure and harmonized regulatory framework for the industry through MiCA, it’s evident that the region is actively paving the way for mainstream adoption of digital assets."

Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder and former CEO of Binance also welcomed MiCA's implementation. He believes these regulations will enhance protections for crypto users. In an April 2023 post on X platform, CZ stated: "The European Parliament voted for MiCA to be implemented. This means one of the world’s largest markets is introducing tailored regulations for crypto to protect users and support innovation. The fine details will matter, but overall we think this is a pragmatic solution to the challenges we collectively face. There are now clear rules of the game for crypto exchanges to operate in the EU. We’re ready to make adjustments to our business over the next 12-18 months to be in a position of full compliance."

Before her appointment as Chief Marketing Officer, Conlan served as Binance's VP of Global Marketing, according to a press release on its website. At that time, she expressed her anticipation for bringing "the larger potential of crypto in the new era of Web3" to new demographics globally. Before joining Binance, Conlan held senior leadership roles at Havas and CAA.

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