Weekend Argus (Saturday Edition)

CRYPTOCURR­ENCY FOR DUMMIES

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At first considerat­ion, one may be forgiven for thinking cryptocurr­ency is reserved for only big movers and shakers. But even ordinary people are able to get involved in the world of crypto with relatively small amounts of money. Cryptocurr­ency was first heard of in 2009 when the first de-centralise­d digital currency, Bitcoin, was created. It has grown enormously, with more and more people investing. Based on a network distribute­d across a large number of computers, it does not rely on a central authority.

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