Uploaded January 2020 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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A common critique of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin is that they are used to buy drugs. But crypto enthusiasts respond that most drug deals use dollar bills. And evidence shows that 90% of dollar bills carry traces of cocaine. In this video, I test the claim.

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This video used a clip from Bitcoin Rap Battle: Hamilton vs. Satoshi. Watch the full video here:
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