Analysts from Research and Markets forecast the global virtual currency market to grow at a CAGR of 8.52 per cent in the period 2013 to 2018, a key factor being increased use of social media and online games.

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The figures are taken from a report titled The Global Virtual Currency Market 2014-2018, prepared by Research and Markets and based on in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts.

The report covers the APAC and EMEA regions, and the Americas, and also covers the global virtual currency market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years.