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Wired For Impact

Understanding Cryptocurrency with Behman Zakeri

May 25, 2021
02:25:40

NOTE: RECORDED MAY 8, 2021 

Cryptocurrency is a highly volatile, rapidly changing, risky new industry. The content shared in this episode does not constitute financial advice and is for informational purposes only.

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN:

  • Why is cryptocurrency revolutionary?
  • Inflation's relationship to cryptocurrency
  • How cryptocurrency works – and why it's the wave of the future
  • The difference between centralized and decentralized cryptocurrencies
  • Warning for Dogecoin investors
  • What bitcoin actually is
  • What HODL means
  • Behman's investing strategy
  • Understanding the mining process
  • Understanding digital wallets
  • The importance of 2-factor authentication
  • How to minimize your chances of getting hacked
  • Where to get a 'hard wallet'
  • What a seed phrase is
  • Why you might want to become your own custodian of your crypto coins
  • A tip for safely sending bitcoin to someone else
  • The importance of BTC to alt-coin ratios
  • What is a block reward?
  • What is block halving?
  • And more!

 

SOME QUESTIONS I ASK:

  • Why is cryptocurrency so revolutionary?
  • Isn't cryptocurrency just speculation? If not, why not
  • Will the US Government ban Bitcoin?
  • Will quantum-computing threaten cryptocurrencies?
  • Will another crypto currency dethrone Bitcoin?
  • What do you look for when investing in 'alt-coins'?
  • How do you go about investing in cryptocurrencies?
  • What are digital wallets? Where can you get them?
  • Don't exchanges defeat the purpose of decentralized finance (aka defi)?
  • How do you evaluate new crypto coins?

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