I am not giving financial advise nor am I an expert in finances or cryptocurrency. In this video I give you the basics as "I" understand them about cryptocurrencies and how they work. We discuss some of the pros and cons of this currency and how you can get started. This interest in cryptocurrency started for me when I noticed the sudden increase in content creators getting de-platformed from membership services like Patreon. So can this be a viable solution? Is it simple enough to replace the more standardized versions of online payment? Let's find out together.
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