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Bitcoin: The future of money or decentralized Ponzi scheme?

22 Feb 2023, 3:30-4:20 pm

Multipurpose Rooms, Academic Commons, Level 2, Main Library

Bitcoin: The future of money or decentralized Ponzi scheme?

In this session, we will apply information litearcy skills to the debate surrounding Bitcoin. Since its invention in 2009, some have heralded it as one of the greatest innovations in history. Others have derided it as no more than a scam to con people out of their savings. Both sides have their own experts and seemingly authoritative arguments.

Who to believe? Find out how a librarian would approach this problem!

Facilitator: Mr. Chris Chan (University Librarian)

CCL Status: Participants will receive a half credit for attending this Event

Note: In order to claim CCL credit, you must attend the workshop. Additionally, you must submit the Learning Event Evaluation online form within the same day as the workshop.