What the Heck Is Crypto, Anyway?

Published: Aug. 8, 2022, 7:01 a.m.

b'You\\u2019ve heard of crypto, but do you really know what it is? Do you think you could explain it to a family member who is totally clueless about this newfangled digital money?\\xa0\\nIn this episode, NerdWallet crypto writer Andy Rosen attempts to explain crypto to his aunt and uncle, including what drives its valuation, how the underlying technology works and what to consider before investing in any digital currency.\\xa0\\nTo send the Nerds your money questions, call or text the Nerd hotline at 901-730-6373 or email podcast@nerdwallet.com.\\nLike what you hear? Please leave us a review and tell a friend.'