What is Bitcoin? How Cryptocurrencies Actually Work

< map wp-tag-video js youtube= "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kubGCSj5y3k"/ wp-end-tag > What specifically is Bitcoin, and how in the world does it really work? Join Michael Aranda as he discusses crypto in a brand-new episode of SciShow!

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Exactly what is Bitcoin, and how on earth does it in fact work? Sign Up With Michael Aranda as he explains crypto in a brand-new episode of SciShow!

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Sources:
https://bitinfocharts.com/

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https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Controlled_supply
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