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Aug 2022
34m 8s

From Cash to Crypto: Crypto & Blockchain

ARLAN HAMILTON
About this episode

Highlights from the conversation:

  • What is money (1:59)
  • What is cryptocurrency (6:04)
  • What is Bitcoin (12:56)
  • Different types of cryptocurrencies (16:50)
  • How volatile crypto can be (21:19)
  • What is blockchain (23:35)

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