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Video: Three Things to Know About Bitcoin

Some basic facts about the technology. 

Learn Liberty, a project of the Institute for Humane Studies, has begun an effort to educate students about Bitcoin. They will be offering a one week course that examines the technology’s fundamentals, as well explore what the political future in a Bitcoin-enabled world might look like.

This week, Learn Liberty released a video which features Coin Center Executive Director Jerry Brito discussing three things to know about Bitcoin. He covers:

  • How Bitcoin is like cash.
  • Why it is not just for criminals.
  • The hard cap of 21 million bitcoins.