What's Bitcoin and Should You Invest in It?

<p>On this episode of Orbital, Bitcoin enthusiasts Kawaljit Singh Bedi and Aqiul Colombowala join host Pranay Parab to talk about the world’s most popular cryptocurrency. Bitcoin has delivered 500 percent returns in 2017 and we answer all your questions about it.</p> <p>How currencies work (2:10)</p> <p>Inflation and exchange (5:00)</p> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lx9zgZCMqXE&amp;t=201s">How Bitcoin works</a> — slightly technical video that does a great job at explaining basic concepts (7:30)</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/features/what-is-blockchain-technology-uses-beyond-bitcoin-cryptocurrency-1753399" title="What Is Blockchain? Blockchain Technology Uses Beyond Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency">What Is Blockchain? Blockchain Technology Uses Beyond Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.newsweek.com/2014/03/14/face-behind-bitcoin-247957.html">Newsweek’s attempt to find Satoshi Nakamoto</a></li> <li><a href="https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/rbi-looking-into-cryptocurrencies-not-comfortable-with-bitcoin-1749705" title="RBI Looking Into Cryptocurrencies, &#39;Not Comfortable&#39; With Bitcoin">RBI Looking Into Cryptocurrencies, &#39;Not Comfortable&#39; With Bitcoin</a> (17:10)</li> </ul> <p><a href="https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/features/should-you-buy-bitcoin-how-to-buy-invest-bitcoin-in-india-1747143" title="What Is Bitcoin, Should You &#39;Invest&#39; in Bitcoin, How to Buy, and All Other Questions Answered">Should You &#39;Invest&#39; in Bitcoin?</a> (18:25)</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/features/bitcoin-buy-india-sell-exchange-fees-safety-wallets-1695025" title="How to Buy and Sell Bitcoin in India">How to Buy and Sell Bitcoin in India</a> (19:30)</li> <li><a href="https://gadgets.ndtv.com/internet/news/mt-gox-opens-helpline-for-customers-after-500-million-bitcoin-loss-490573">Mt. Gox and the risk of losing Bitcoin</a> (25:25)</li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/edwardderuiter/status/933555776026742784