Jeffrey Tucker
A New Currency for the Digital Age
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Created in 2009 by Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin (BTC) is the original cryptocurrency. As with most cryptocurrencies, BTC runs on a blockchain, or a ledger logging transactions distributed across a network of thousands of computers. Because additions to the distributed ledgers must be verified by solving a cryptographic puzzle, a process called proof of work, Bitcoin is kept secure and safe from fraudsters. Are Cryptocurrencies Still the Future of Money? Housing Beating the Odds on Chronic Homelessness in Minneapolis