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Bitcoin Bonanza

NO TECH

Cryptocurrency

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BITCOIN BONANZA | JANUARY 15, 2021 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

Click on the Kahoot icon below to begin the quiz.

Alternatively, you can use EdPuzzle.

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You’ve completed the exercise, now it’s time to learn

more about the current event:

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Discussion Prompt:

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What do you think about the future of bitcoin and other digital currencies? Why?

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Extend Your Learning

BITCOIN BONANZA | JANUARY 15, 2021 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

Three Relevant Resources from NGPF:

  • What is Bitcoin? (Video)
  • Should You Buy Bitcoin? (EdPuzzle)
  • What type of currency are taxpayers now required to disclose on their 2020 tax

return? (Question of the Day)

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References:

  • Bitcoin hits fresh record high near $42,000, climbing 40% so far this year (CNBC)
  • The Case for and Against Investing in Bitcoin (WSJ)
  • Who Accepts Bitcoin as Payment? (99bitcoins.com)

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