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A PRIMER FOR CRYPTO CURRENCY

WHAT IS CRYPTOCURRENCY?

It is a digital token with which you can buy goods and services or trade for profit, using a shared online ledger with strong cryptography to secure online transactions

CAN ONE BUY GOODS WITH IT?

Crypto is recognised as legal tender only in two countries—El Salvador and Cuba. The rest of the world, including India, only allows trading in cryptocurrency.

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