Local expert decrypts cryptocurrency

Words like cryptocurrency, the blockchain and bitcoin have taken hold in our collective vocabulary.But understanding the meaning and the digital mechanics behind these words can prove difficult.KPBS Midday Edition sits down with a local financial expert for basic tips on making sense of crypto, avoiding scams and getting started.Guest:Timothy O'Donovan, professor of finance, and the University of San Diego

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