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Crypto Basics

A quick-start primer on cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, coins vs tokens, and what drives price.

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30 min

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Chapters

1
Why money exists and what's broken about it
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2
What is Bitcoin and why is it important
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3
Crypto vs stocks vs gold — how they're different
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4
The difference between coins and tokens
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5
What causes price volatility
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