Odaily News Coinbase published a blog stating that the value of cryptocurrency has increased by 90% this year, and transaction volume in the fourth quarter increased by 60%. 425 million people around the world own cryptocurrencies, and 83% of G20 countries and major financial centers have or are in the process of developing rules, creating more certainty for the industry. Cryptocurrency’s scale and momentum allow innovation to continue to emerge, and the SEC’s approval of a Bitcoin ETF could bring new growth to the asset class. As the use of cryptocurrencies continues to increase, its uses are also expanding, evolving from an asset class to driving the renewal of a century-old financial system.