You may have seen recent headlines that many cryptocurrencies crashed in value this summer. Is that a red flag for this so-called "revolution?"
SCRANTON, Pa. — The cities and towns of northeastern and central Pennsylvania were built on mining, they called it "black gold."
Our area's anthracite powered the world and is burned into our past.
Now, there's a new type of miner all over our area; burning power and chipping away at what some believe is our future.
"Everybody's like, 'Oh, we're afraid of it, we're afraid of it.' But, unfortunately, it's coming a lot faster than you think," said Stacey Toy of NFT Drop LLC.
Stacey Toy, a Wayne County native, is talking about cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin is the one you may have heard of, but there are thousands of them.
The currencies, or coins, aren't backed by gold, printed by a government, or held by a bank.
They're passed from person to person all online every transaction ends up on a public digital ledger that anyone can see.
The miners in...
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