Today on The Briefing we explain Bitcoin.   Have you missed the chance to buy Bitcoin? The value has tripled over the last few months and there's been greater institutional acceptance, so should you put your savings in this new currency? Could it make you rich? or is it like playing the pokies?   Finance/crypto expert Scott Philips Chief Investment officer from Motley Fool joins us to explain everything you need to know about Bitcoin   In today's headlines: Sam Groth says Australian Open players should check their privilege   Tropical Cyclone Kimi puts hundreds of thousands of Queenslanders on high alert   Norway officials say “no link” between vaccine and elderly deaths   Biden’s inauguration rehearsal locked down, evacuated by small fire Follow The Briefing Instagram: @thebriefingpodcast  Facebook: TheBriefingNewsAU Twitter: @TheBriefingAU  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.