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World in Progress: Cryptocurrencies

Escobedo, IsabellaJune 16, 2021

When a currency loses its value rapidly, in many cases until becoming useless, because you need millions of coins or bank notes to even buy some bread. Now, some tech entrepreneurs think that so-called cryptocurrencies might help people cope better when hyperinflation hits the economy. That's a digital currency. But how can a digital currency help someone buy bread?

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