{"id":14273,"date":"2022-04-19T14:54:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T14:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=14273"},"modified":"2022-04-19T14:54:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-19T14:54:18","slug":"the-fundamentals-of-cryptocurrency-the-economist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=14273","title":{"rendered":"The fundamentals of cryptocurrency | The Economist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p data-caps=\"initial\" class=\"article__body-text article__body-text--dropcap\"><span data-caps=\"initial\">T<\/span><small>wo of <\/small><i>The Economist<\/i>\u2019s finance correspondents, Alice Fulwood and Matthieu Favas, shed light on the sometimes confusing world of crypto, decentralised finance and blockchain technology. They explain key concepts, from mining to NFTs, and discuss the Utopian vision behind these financial technologies. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body-text\">Watch the full subscriber event <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/films\/2022\/03\/01\/is-crypto-for-real\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body-text\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Crypto: a beginner\u2019s guide\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Helf3Ku8kho?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.economist.com\/films\/2022\/04\/19\/the-fundamentals-of-cryptocurrency\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of The Economist\u2019s finance correspondents, Alice Fulwood and Matthieu Favas, shed light on the sometimes confusing world of crypto, decentralised finance and blockchain technology. They explain key concepts, from mining to NFTs, and discuss the Utopian vision behind these financial technologies. Watch the full subscriber event here. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[36],"tags":[52,2063,3832],"class_list":["post-14273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-economist","tag-fundamentals"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/20220419_FLP001.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14273"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14275,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14273\/revisions\/14275"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}