{"id":16328,"date":"2024-08-22T18:18:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T15:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/coingecko-survey-reveals-crypto-communitys-preference-for-x-telegram-and-youtube\/"},"modified":"2024-08-22T18:18:40","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T15:18:40","slug":"coingecko-survey-reveals-crypto-communitys-preference-for-x-telegram-and-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/coingecko-survey-reveals-crypto-communitys-preference-for-x-telegram-and-youtube\/","title":{"rendered":"CoinGecko Survey Reveals Crypto Community&#8217;s Preference for X, Telegram, and YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a CoinGecko survey, 84% of cryptocurrency users spend most of their time on platforms X, Telegram, and YouTube for thematic information.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Where do people get crypto news? ?<\/p>\n<p>Our recent survey reveals that most of the crypto community consume their news from social media platforms, rather than from news websites.<\/p>\n<p>While 73.8% of respondents relied on X, YouTube or Telegram as their main information source, only\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DnyyCyTMSB\">pic.twitter.com\/DnyyCyTMSB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CoinGecko (@coingecko) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/coingecko\/status\/1826590161758572616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The most popular platform among the community is X, cited by 41.7% of respondents.<\/p>\n<p>Experts noted that this figure still falls short of half the time spent by the target audience.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201c[\u2026] while the narrative of \u2018crypto-Twitter\u2019 is well known, and its content and discussions are often widely quoted or mentioned, X is not the only online space where the community primarily gathers,\u201d they emphasized.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Following in popularity, Telegram and YouTube showed roughly equal results with shares of 21.5% and 20.8% respectively.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-iz-5-provodyat-bolshe-vsego-vremeni-v-X-Telegram-i-YouTube-dlya-kriptovalyut-CoinGecko-Google-Chrome.webp\" alt=\"4-iz-5-provodyat-bolshe-vsego-vremeni-v-X-Telegram-i-YouTube-dlya-kriptovalyut-CoinGecko-Google-Chrome\" class=\"wp-image-239488\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: CoinGecko.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Discord was named by 6.8% of survey participants, while Reddit was mentioned by 4.5%. CoinGecko specialists suggested that these platforms are viewed by users as additional information resources.<\/p>\n<p>X also emerged as the main source of crypto news for most users, with a figure of 34.4%.<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, YouTube and Telegram swapped places, being named by 23.6% and 16% of respondents respectively.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cOverall, more than half of the community prefers to get information from the same social networks where they spend most of their time, rather than turning to other sources,\u201d experts noted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>News websites are the primary resource for current events in the industry for only 6.5% of survey participants.<\/p>\n<p>The study involved 2,558 individuals from Europe, Asia, North America, and Africa (collectively over 90%), as well as from Oceania and South America. 69% of respondents identified as crypto investors with long-term holdings, while 18% described themselves as traders with a predominantly short-term interest in assets. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier, CoinGecko experts found that in the second quarter, meme tokens were the most popular narrative in the digital asset ecosystem. <\/p>\n<p>In May, analysts <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/coingecko-ranks-blockchains-by-speed-solana-leads-the-pack\">compared blockchains<\/a> by speed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a CoinGecko survey, 84% of cryptocurrency users spend most of their time on platforms X, Telegram, and YouTube for thematic information. Where do people get crypto news? ? Our recent survey reveals that most of the crypto community consume their news from social media platforms, rather than from news websites. 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