What Exactly Is The Blockchain?

Published: Wednesday, February 21, 2018 - 3:28pm
Updated: Friday, February 23, 2018 - 12:21pm
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The value of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have been on a bit of a wild ride over the past several weeks. And that’s led more people to pay attention to this currency system and ask questions about it — including, what is the blockchain?

To answer that one, The Show's Mark Brodie got in touch with Jonathan Levin via Skype. He’s the co-founder of the firm Chainanalysis, which calls itself “the leading provider of anti-money laundering software for Bitcoin.”

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