Bitcoin is the currency of the Internet: a distributed, worldwide, decentralized digital money. Unlike traditional currencies such as dollars, bitcoins are issued and managed without any central authority whatsoever: there is no government, company, or bank in charge of Bitcoin.
Further Reading
Cashless Payments in 2020: Worldwide with Bitcoin, Paypal & Co.
Cashless payments will increasingly determine the everyday life of people worldwide. What opportunities do cashless payment offer – especially for countries in the Global South?
The Ultimate Guide About Bitcoin Based Remittances for Africans
Reading an article recently written about bitcoin based remittances for African citizens.
Bitcoin Payment Channels on the Lightning Network
The communication and data flow between peers on the Lightning Network to open and close a payment channel.
The Bitcoin Phenomenon
Produced for SQ1.tv, this Bitcoin documentary looks at the history, the ideologies, and the conflict between the politics of the early-adopters and the cryptocurrency.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMJmd_tNhlM
