John Oliver Explains Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies (Video)
Advising that anyone interested in cryptocurrencies proceed with caution, the "Last Week Tonight" host tries to shed some light on the latest financial trend.
Advising that anyone interested in cryptocurrencies proceed with caution, “Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver tries to shed some light on the financial trend.
Oliver also recruits another well-known comedian to help create a catchy rap that warns against the dangers of risking all your savings on Bitcoin.
Watch the full clip in the video player above.
— Posted by Natasha Hakimi Zapata
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