The UK cryptocurrency market size reached USD 267.23 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 520.2 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.30% during 2024-2032. The rise of decentralized finance (DeFi), increasing blockchain adoption, growing public awareness, technological advancements, the potential launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), integration into payment systems, and the development of crypto investment products are some of the factors facilitating the market growth.
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2023
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Forecast Years
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2024-2032
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Historical Years
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2018-2023
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Market Size in 2023 | USD 267.23 Billion |
Market Forecast in 2032 | USD 520.2 Billion |
Market Growth Rate 2024-2032 | 7.30% |
Regulatory Advancements
One of the biggest growth factors for the UK cryptocurrency market is regulatory clarity. The financial conduct authority (FCA) has implemented regulations for the crypto sector, requiring that they register and comply with counter-terrorism financing (CTF) and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. This regulation is aimed towards categorizing the legitimate cryptocurrency firms over ambiguous firms to mitigate risks and increase consumer protection. The UK leads the way in being proactive with regulation to fill these gaps in order to improve security and create a positive environment, which is fueling the market growth.
Rise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms are one of the major factors driving the market growth, reshaping traditional financial services by removing the need for central authorities like banks. Through blockchain technology, DeFi enables direct transactions, eliminating intermediaries, which lowers costs and makes financial services more affordable and accessible. Additionally, DeFi platforms offer yield farming and staking products, allowing more users to earn interest or rewards by participating in networks, making opportunities for both retail and institutional investors.
Adoption of Blockchain Technology
The widespread adoption of blockchain technology across industries is another key factor driving the UK cryptocurrency market. Blockchain, the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies, is being increasingly integrated into sectors such as finance, healthcare, supply chain, and real estate. Its ability to provide transparent, secure, and immutable transaction records is appealing to businesses looking to streamline operations and enhance data security. In finance, blockchain facilitates faster cross-border payments, reducing reliance on traditional banking systems and increasing the efficiency of international transactions. The healthcare industry uses blockchain for secure patient data management, while supply chains benefit from enhanced traceability and fraud prevention.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country level for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on component, type, process, and application.
Component Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the component. This includes hardware and software.
Type Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type have also been provided in the report. This includes bitcoin, ethereum, bitcoin cash, ripple, litecoin, dashcoin, and others.
Process Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the process. This includes mining and transaction.
Application Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application have also been provided in the report. This includes trading, remittance, payment, and others.
Regional Insights:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include London, South East, North West, East of England, South West, Scotland, West Midlands, Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands, and Others.
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2023 |
Historical Period | 2018-2023 |
Forecast Period | 2024-2032 |
Units | USD Billion |
Scope of the Report | Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Components Covered | Hardware, Software |
Types Covered | Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Ripple, Litecoin, Dashcoin, Others |
Processes Covered | Mining, Transaction |
Applications Covered | Trading, Remittance, Payment, Others |
Regions Covered | London, South East, North West, East of England, South West, Scotland, West Midlands, Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands, Others |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |