Marcus Swanepoel, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Luno, says that most of its users use Bitcoin (BTC) as an instrument for investing and speculating. Transacting, however, comprises a small share of the cryptocurrency’s use cases, he explains.
Swanepoel said during an interview with CNBC published on Aug. 26, that only a small portion of its users buy Bitcoin only then to use it for transactions. Meanwhile, nearly all are either investors or speculators. He explained: