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The Ultimate Guide to Cryptocurrency

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You can imagine my surprise when I learned that cryptocurrency wasn’t only a digital exchange, but an exchange of a completely new currency. How could a brand new (albeit invisible ) currency work? Fiat currency is paper money like the US dollar or Euro. I could hardly wrap my mind around it. I was this emoji personified: ??.

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The Ultimate Guide to Bitcoin

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The first official purchase made with bitcoins was of two pizzas in Jacksonville, Florida — sold for 10,000 BTC. When you transfer money through banks or institutions, you end up paying a lot of fees … such as currency conversion fees, bank service fees, and deposit or transaction fees to payment gateways like PayPal or Stripe.

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