Cryptocurrency adoption and trends in Chile in 2021
of Chileans
own cryptocurrency
It is estimated that over 500 thousand people, 2.6% of Chile’s total population, currently own cryptocurrency.(¹)
Chilean cryptocurrency exchange Crypto MKT has integrated with a crypto payment processor allowing the country’s citizens to purchase products and services with cryptocurrency from over 5,000 merchants. (2)
Chile has seen record peer-to-peer Bitcoin trading volumes of nearly $580 thousand Chilean Pesos in September 2020. Chilean cryptocurrency exchange CryptoMarket has also seen daily trading volume in US dollars grow by nearly 270%, reaching about US$281,000. (3)