What the heck is bitcoin?

[Blowns]

like seriously?

 

[nfdegreu3i23r22r]

It's when you eat a bit of a coin.

But seriously Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency.

 

[Potty]

you're just now hearing about this? the hype died awhile ago

 

[YoloSanta]

Like Mario coins in the real world.

 

[Recension]

i dont understand the concept and how to do anything with it, all I know is that it is a cryptocurrency.

 

[OwningProds]

nevr heard of it

 

[moon10k]

a type of digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds, operating independently of a central bank.

 

[n0tzach]

It’s this shitty fake virtual item you can buy that’s worth way more then it should be

 

[gravy who]

A YouTube video will give you a better answer than most responses you'll get here.
Basic Introduction:
For further explanation I suggest looking at more detailed videos, but I don't suggest investing at the moment. Been dropping recently and will be for awhile. Now that the investors are gone people who want to use it for what it actually is might be able to in a years time.

 

[Ally]

TL;DR, Bitcoin is a decentralised and digital currency.

 

[AdamEdits]

intangible currency not based on the trust but the hype for it, which is why it fluctuates so MUCH

 

[Brazy]

a type of digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds, operating independently of a central bank.

nerdddd

 

[FenceGateTrap]

a type of digital currency in which encryption techniques are used to regulate the generation of units of currency and verify the transfer of funds, operating independently of a central bank.

dumbass thats not what it is