The Block: USA remains the most popular jurisdiction for cryptocurrency companies

According to The Block, Most cryptocurrency companies, providing trading services for institutional customers, Choosing the United States as a primary jurisdiction.

In total, it was interviewed 44 Company, 34% from which they fall into the category of brokers. According to the results survey, 61.4% cryptocurrency firms, creating services for trading digital assets for institutional investors, registered in the USA. Also popular jurisdictions are the UK, Hong Kong, Singapore and Switzerland.

As noted by The Block Analyst John Dantoni (John Dantoni), 75% such companies were registered in 2017 year or later. IN 2017 and 2018 years, annually was recorded by 15 such companies, But in 2019 only appeared 2 New companies for institutional investors.

Recently, The Block reported, that the growth of the Bitcoin course led to an increase in the interest of investors in the market for cryptocurrency options - the industry has reached record values.