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Explore the revolutionary potential of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum in this 16-minute TED talk. Delve into how digital currencies could transform the way we buy, sell, and pay for goods and services, potentially eliminating the need for traditional financial institutions. Learn about the concept of money as a collective fiction and gain insights into a future where decentralized digital currencies play a central role in the global economy. Discover the key concepts of digital money, the role of financial institutions, and the fundamentals of cryptocurrencies through an engaging presentation that challenges conventional notions of monetary systems.