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Oct 2021
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MI Rewind: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, an...

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About this episode

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • 0:41 - What Bitcoin mining is 
  • 9:36 - How to value Bitcoin and where Bitcoin all began 
  • 28:46 - What can happen if the government steps in and regulates Bitcoin 
  • 30:53 - How banning Bitcoin works
  • 34:41 - What the most common misconceptions about Bitcoin are
  • 26:14 - What the major risks/ cons are of buying Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies 
  • And much, much more!


*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.


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