Bitcoin, Ethereum, stable coins, utility tokens… it’s a jungle out there. Not all cryptocurrencies serve the same purpose—and not all hold the same value.
In this episode, Dr. Jen breaks down the main types of tokens, explains how they function, and shows you how to spot the difference using easy analogies and real-world examples.
✨ 3 Key Takeaways:
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The 3 main categories of cryptocurrencies and what they actually do.
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How to tell the difference between Bitcoin, Ethereum, stable coins, and utility tokens.
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Why understanding token types is essential before you invest.
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