Online art platforms accepting cryptocurrencies worldwide 2021

According to a study published in October 2021, the share of online art platforms worldwide accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for artworks increased gradually between 2019 and 2021. As of 2021, roughly 13 percent of surveyed online marketplaces allowed cryptocurrencies as payment for art sales, while 30 percent of the sample was considering introducing this option.

Share of online art platforms accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for artworks worldwide from 2019 to 2021

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Release date

October 2021

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019 to 2021

Number of respondents

48*

Special properties

online art platforms

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview, online survey

Supplementary notes

*The number of respondents for the 2021 survey is 48. The source does not specify the survey samples for 2019 and 2020.

The survey question was phrased by the source as follows: "Are you currently accepting cryptocurrencies (Bitcoins/ethers etc.) as payment for artworks? (%)".

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