How Cryptocurrency Works and Differs from Traditional Financial Systems

The video tutorial explains how cryptocurrency differs from traditional financial systems, focusing on the role of intermediaries and the blockchain. It covers the mining process, its energy consumption, and the concept of proof of work. The tutorial also discusses cryptocurrency exchanges, wallet types, and security issues, using examples like Quadriga and Mt. Gox. The video concludes with a preview of the next lesson on blockchain technology.

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