THINK Breakfast: The bitcoin boom
For most people, crypto-currencies are an enigmatic phenomenon, still quite difficult to comprehend in its digital form. Both valued and notorious for its anonymous online transactions, bitcoin has seen a huge 600% increase in price since it first emerged in 2009, landing it in somewhat of a post-boom bubble.
Nic chats to Think Digital Futures Presenter Cheyne Anderson about whether bitcoin is a viable and practical payment option for your average Joe, and their everyday transactions.