Confused About Bitcoin as I Am? Some Answers to Your Questions | Opinion On 02/28/21 at 7:00 AM EST It's been quite a few weeks, news-wise, for Bitcoin, specifically, and the world of crypto-currency in general. For instance, the price of bitcoin recently roller-coastered. It was high as around $58,000 last weekend, plunged to $46,000 or so. And the last time I checked, was creeping back up again towards 50k. Hands, as a result, my friends, started to wring. New York University economist New York Times conference, said that Bitcoin is "an extremely inefficient way of conducting transactions." New York Attorney General Letitia Jamessqueezed $18.5 million in fines out of a couple of cryptocurrency firms, Tether and Bitfinex. Meanwhile, Twitter chief