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Monday Movie Matinee: Trust Machine: The Story of Blockchain

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Adults (18+), Seniors
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Monday Movies take place at 1:00 pm and 5:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Patrons are invited to bring a snack and non-alcoholic beverage to enjoy! Not sure if you'll enjoy this movie? Take a look at its audience rating to help you decide! Audience ratings are now listed with every movie title! 

It's documentary week at QPL!

The high cost of living has us all tightening our belt straps lately. Furthermore, financial tips and financial literacy lessons are needed by all, but most especially in times of high inflation. Block chain such as Bitcoin is a way many people are investing, but what is it, and is it a good investment strategy? Learn more about it via this documentary so that you can make educated decisions for your financial future. 

An exploration of the concept of cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, and blockchain, the platform behind it. Interviews with experts and users around the world highlight its past, its present uses and its future capabilities. Featuring musician Imogen Heap, activist Lauri Love, venture capitalist Tim Draper, journalist Laura Shin, and more.

*This documentary was chosen as part of QPL's "Sustained Success" programming series to help you reach your personal, financial, health, and fitness goals for 2023. In addition, January is Financial Wellness month! 

**For further educational programs in our Sustained Success Series, check out our calendar!

Date: January 16 Title:  Trust Machine: The Story of Blockchain Length:  84 min Release Year:  2018  Rating: Not rated

Rotten Tomatoes Audience Rating: 90%

 

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