Most economists think bitcoin won’t bring down the global economy-yet

Google “bitcoin bubble” and you’ll get at least 16.9 trillion results—ranging from mildly concerned to outright alarmist.

But most leading European economists believe there’s little reason to worry.

Only 21% of 48 economists polled by the Center for Economic Policy and Research believe cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin and etherium, could jeopardize the economy and cause a crisis.

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