# What Is Cryptocurrency, Digital Currency Defined

By [thrilledMackerel5](https://paragraph.com/@thrilledmackerel5) · 2022-04-28

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This article is the first article in a series on cryptocurrency for beginners.

As an I.T. person, I’m embarrassed to admit that I know very little about cryptocurrency. So with the turning of a new year, I’ve decided to take the plunge and learn something about this new and…

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