What is Cryptocurrency - Coinbase Crypto University

Cryptocurrency's popularity has surged in recent years, but what is it, and how does it work? In this beginner-friendly video, we'll demystify the fundamentals of cryptocurrency. We'll begin by defining cryptocurrency and distinguishing it from traditional currency. Emphasizing that cryptocurrencies are digital forms of money with Bitcoin as the pioneer, we'll examine key attributes, including decentralization, security, and transparency. Moreover, we'll delve into the critical role of blockchain technology in ensuring the integrity of crypto transactions. Whether you're new to crypto or simply interested in understanding the basics, you'll gain a solid foundation in the fundamentals of cryptocurrency and be better equipped to navigate the world of digital currency. At Coinbase, our mission is to create an open financial system for the world. ✅ Subscribe to our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCofTOFX4QuhT8OY-3-fFRFw/?sub_confirmation=1 ► To own a piece of the future visit Coinbase: https://coinbase.com ► Learn more about cryptocurrency here: https://www.coinbase.com/learn ► Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/coinbase ► Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coinbase/ ► Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coinbase/ #coinbase #Cryptocurrency #Blockchain #CoinbaseExchange #CoinbaseApp #OpenFinancialSystem #CryptoForAll __ This content is being provided to you for informational purposes only. Nothing discussed in this video is intended to be investment advice. This content, and any information contained therein, does not constitute a recommendation by Coinbase to buy, sell or hold any security, financial product or instrument referenced in the content.