A cryptocurrency (or crypto currency ) is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets. [1] [2] [3] Cryptocurrencies are a kind of alternative currency and digital currency (of which virtual currency is a subset). Cryptocurrencies use decentralized control as opposed to centralized digital currency and central banking systems. [4]
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2018 |
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A cryptocurrency (or crypto currency ) is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets. [1] [2] [3] Cryptocurrencies are a kind of alternative currency and digital currency (of which virtual currency is a subset). Cryptocurrencies use decentralized control as opposed to centralized digital currency and central banking systems. [4] |
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2017 |
182230 characters 23 sections 45 paragraphs 17 images 355 internal links 96 external links |
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A cryptocurrency (or crypto currency ) is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses cryptography to secure its transactions, to control the creation of additional units, and to verify the transfer of assets. [1] [2] [3] Cryptocurrencies are classified as a subset of digital currencies and are also classified as a subset of alternative currencies and virtual currencies . |
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2016 |
167891 characters 23 sections 41 paragraphs 19 images 332 internal links 90 external links |
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A cryptocurrency (or crypto currency ) is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange using cryptography to secure the transactions and to control the creation of additional units of the currency. [1] Cryptocurrencies are a subset of alternative currencies , or specifically of digital currencies . |
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2015 |
136493 characters 20 sections 40 paragraphs 10 images 265 internal links 73 external links |
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A cryptocurrency (or crypto currency ) is a medium of exchange using cryptography to secure the transactions and to control the creation of new units. [1] Cryptocurrencies are a subset of alternative currencies , or specifically of digital currencies . Bitcoin became the first decentralized cryptocurrency in 2009. [2] Since then, numerous cryptocurrencies have been created. These are frequently called altcoins , as a blend of bitcoin alternative . [3] [4] |
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2014 |
132104 characters 15 sections 23 paragraphs 10 images 265 internal links 78 external links |
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A cryptocurrency (or crypto currency ) is a medium of exchange using cryptography to secure the transactions and to control the creation of new units. [1] Cryptocurrencies are a subset of alternative currencies or specifically of digital currencies . Bitcoin became the first decentralized cryptocurrency in 2009. Since then, numerous cryptocurrencies have been created. Cryptocurrencies typically feature decentralized control (as opposed to a centralized electronic money system, such as PayPal ) and a public ledger (such as bitcoin's block chain ) which records transactions. |
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2013 |
60344 characters 7 sections 9 paragraphs 8 images 138 internal links 34 external links |
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A cryptocurrency is a digital medium of exchange . The first cryptocurrency to begin trading was Bitcoin in 2009, since then numerous cryptocurrencies have become available. Cryptocurrencies are at bottom specifications regarding the use of currency which seek to incorporate principles of cryptography to implement a distributed, decentralized and secure information economy. When comparing cryptocurrencies to fiat money , the most notable difference is in how no group or individual may accelerate, stunt or in any other way significantly abuse the production of money, instead only a certain amount of cryptocurrency is produced by the entire cryptocurrency system collectively, at a rate which is bounded by a value both prior defined and publicly known. |
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2012 |
883 characters 0 sections 1 paragraphs 0 images 1 internal links 0 external links |
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