“Using the word ‘cryptocurrency’ repeatedly when defining cryptocurrency makes it seem like we have a cryptocurrency novice’s understanding of cryptocurrency.
Parsons, of course, isn’t actually a career scientist, but rather played one for 12 years in The Big Bang Theory, in which he portrayed theoretical physicist Sheldon Cooper.
The Big Bang Theory star did a cameo in The Simpsons earlier this week, in the season 31 episode titled “Frinkcoin”.
In the episode, Lisa Simpson sets out to write a paper about Professor Frink, who tells her he’s developing his own cryptocurrency.