Cryptocurrencies, also known as “cryptos”, are a method of exchanging digital assets that use strong cryptography to secure and verify digital financial transactions. Cryptos use a decentralized ledger system called a “blockchain”, which stores a shared digital record of all the transactions that occur across a network of users. The blockchain is what enables users to securely transfer funds and other digital assets, without requiring a middleman or centralized authority to monitor and approve the transactions. Cryptocurrency transactions are...