What are bitcoins and what can I do with them?

You can find an explanation of what Bitcoin is and how it works, including a short video, here.

There are numerous uses for bitcoins, similar to the numerous uses there are for cash money or Paypal. Bitcoins can be used to make micro-payments, purchase various goods from a growing number of webshops, and pay for meals at thuisbezorgd.nl and various restaurants. In addition, bitcoins can be used to keep for a longer period of time as an investment or for price speculation and gambling.

Getting started with Bitcoin? Essential information for starters.