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508. Does the Crypto Crash Mean the Blockchain Is Over?

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The Future of Crypto Currencies: A Long View

Crypto currency may have entered a 'crypto winter', but history shows that new technologies often have big booms and busts before stabilizing. The dot com bubble and crash didn't mean the failure of the internet, and we should take a long view of crypto currencies. One bitcoin is currently worth around $20,000, down from $68,000 a few months ago.

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