Is It Understanding or Behaviour that Influence People to Use Cryptocurrency?

1Robertus Ary Novianto, Aida Wijaya, Andrian Gandhi

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Abstract:

This study aimed to determine the influence of understanding of cryptocurrency and behavior toward risk on the intention to engage in cryptocurrency transaction. This study attempted to investigate the basic reason why people would use the cryptocurrency. This research used open ended and closed ended questionnaire to gather data and then regress the correlation between variables. The findings showed that both understanding of cryptocurrency and behaviour toward risk had significantly influence the intention to use it. This could help Indonesia government in considering whether it is necessary to regulate cryptourrency, in order to make people feel more secure in using cryptocurrency. Then probably cryptocurrency would sustain in the future and could support the nation in boosting economy.

Keywords:

risk-lover, cryptocurrency, understanding, regulation in Indonesia, boosting economy.

Paper Details
Month2
Year2020
Volume24
IssueIssue 2
Pages8595-8602