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Bitcoin explained and made simple | Animated explainers
Guardian 25 June
2014
Baffled by bitcoin?
Confused by the concept of crypto-currencies?
Well, fear no more. In 190 seconds we explain what bitcoin
actually is,
where the idea came from and the impact it's having around the
world.
Is bitcoin the future of finance, a potential destroyer of the
economy ...
or just a silly slice of technical utopianism?
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digital / virtual currency / money
peer-to-peer digital currencies > Bitcoin
UK / USA
digital currency
that trades outside the control
of central
banks and international borders
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technology/bitcoin-ripple.html
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https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/07/
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528570788/from-kill-switch-to-bitcoin-wannacry-showing-signs-of-amateur-flaws
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/08/03/
488487615/-72-million-in-bitcoins-stolen-from-hong-kong-exchange
http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2015/12/15/
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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/05/
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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/17/
business/decoding-the-enigma-of-satoshi-nakamoto-and-the-birth-of-bitcoin.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/03/
magazine/how-bitcoin-is-disrupting-argentinas-economy.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/02/
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bitcoin-made-simple-video-animation
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http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/mar/08/
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http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/03/06/
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bitcoin-alternatives-future-currency-investments
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opinion/much-ado-about-bitcoin.html
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/25/
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Facebook's Libra
Cryptocurrency USA
https://www.npr.org/2019/06/18/
733701971/facebook-unveils-libra-cryptocurrency-sets-launch-for-2020
Harold Thomas Finney
II 1956-2014 USA
cryptographer
and one of the
earliest
users and developers
of the virtual
currency Bitcoin
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/31/
business/hal-finney-cryptographer-and-bitcoin-pioneer-dies-at-58.html
launder money
USA
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/01/27/
two-executives-of-bitcoin-businesses-are-arrested/
digital wallet USA
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/11/
opinion/the-digital-wallet-revolution.html
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