In November 2017, the Big Bang Theory, a popular U.S. sitcom, featured Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in a humorous conversation. The value of the apex crypto has since skyrocketed.
What Happened: Sheldon Cooper, one of the show’s main characters, in one episode asked a DVD store clerk if they accepted Bitcoin as payment.
The clerk, unfamiliar with the concept, replied it wasn’t in the cash register.
Sheldon explained Bitcoin as “a new online currency” that operates like money but exists digitally, can’t be physically held and can be mined by solving complex mathematical problems.
He also warned his friends about potential tax …
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