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Jun 2023
50m 42s

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency - AIRC471

Craig Wealand
About this episode

In this podcast, we'll be talking about cryptocurrency, a topic we know very little about. But as regular listeners know, not knowing about a subject has never stopped us talking about it! 


So, you're welcome to join us as we dive into the digital depths of crypto to expand our knowledge and help you improve your vocabulary and your listening skills in English. 

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