Crypto Basics: 10 of the Most Commonly Asked Questions about Crypto
Dec 17, 2021•54 min
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Episode description
Getting to grips with the fundamentals of cryptocurrency can be tricky. To help you on your journey, Blockchain.com Co-Founder Nic Cary and Head of Research Dr. Garrick Hileman answer 10 of the most commonly asked questions about crypto.
Whether you’re totally new to crypto or would like to brush up on some basics, this episode covers:
- What is the history of money?
- What is Bitcoin and why should I care about it?
- What gives Bitcoin value in the eyes of its investors?
- What drives the price of Bitcoin?
- Why is the price of Bitcoin so volatile?
- What are some of the common misconceptions around Bitcoin?
- Is it too late to invest in Bitcoin?
- How can I buy crypto today?
- What's the difference between a custodial and non-custodial wallet?
- Where can I go to learn more?
Resources:
An Intro to Crypto: https://bit.ly/31ZYxU2
Sign up for a Wallet: https://bit.ly/3k4Fr5B
Trade on the Exchange: https://bit.ly/3pODxtg
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