HOT TOPIC DISCUSSION #1

Purpose: Begin to develop your academic writing & information literacy skills Due Date: Week 3 – Monday (16 March 2020) 9 am Length: 400 words approx. (min 300 words to max 500 words excluding references)

Brief

The traditional physical currency is being replaced by cryptocurrencies like Bitcoins, Ethereum, etc. It might become the de facto standard in the future.

Read from various resources online and clearly understand how the cryptocurrencies work. You can select one currency and explain it.

Requirements

· Research about the cryptocurrency – any one.

· Read at least 10 articles from reputable resources on this topic.

· What do you think about the future of this currency?

· Exclude the history about who created this.

· A references list will be required for the sources using Harvard style

Submission guidelines

· The response should be written on a separate Microsoft Word and uploaded via the submission link.

· Provide evidence to support your arguments.