The $80 Million Pizza

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Discussion Prompt:

Do you think that Bitcoin is a good investment? Why or why not?

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THE $80 MILLION PIZZA | FEBRUARY 1, 2019 EDITION | NEXT GEN PERSONAL FINANCE

Extend Your Learning

Relevant Resources from NGPF:

• What's Cryptocurrency? (And How to Understand Bitcoin) (Video on NGPF Blog)
• Let’s Go Bitcoin-ing (Number Chug)

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References:

• Bitcoin Heist Adds $77 Million To Total Hacked Hauls Of $15 Billion (Fast Company)
• Eight years ago today, someone bought two pizzas with bitcoins now worth $82 million

(Quartz)

• Everything you need to know about Bitcoin, its mysterious origins, and the many alleged

identities of its creator (Business Insider)

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