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What Bitcoin Is, And How It Can Change Commerce, Jeffrey Bukhari Dec 2017

What Bitcoin Is, And How It Can Change Commerce, Jeffrey Bukhari

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The use of the digital currency Bitcoin has spiked dramatically over the last several years. Spurred by interest from investors and those excited about its commercial and banking potential, the value of the cryptocurrency has seen its value greatly increase since its beginning in 2009.

This project explains the underlying technology behind Bitcoin, how Bitcoin is and will change commerce, and what potential lies ahead for the digital currency.