Prairie Public Presents: Is Bitcoin More Than A Bubble?

June 24, 2018 Less than a decade old, Bitcoin is worth billions. The cryptocurrency promises to revolutionize global finance by placing control of currenty in the hands of users, not nations, and make financial exchanges more transparent, efficient, and democratic. Skeptics argue this highly volatile digital currency offers a platform for illicit activity, including money laundering and trafficking of humans and drugs, free from government oversight and regulation.