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What is Bitcoin? (v1)
WeUseCoins

A two-minute animated introduction to Bitcoin from 2011, explaining it as a peer-to-peer digital currency. It was widely shared in Bitcoin's early days as the standard newcomer explainer.
HN commenters sent it to newcomers as a short, simple first explanation of Bitcoin.
4 Hacker News mentions · 2011–2017