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2. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   A cryptocurrency, crypto-currency, or crypto [a] is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of exchange through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it [2]. It has, in a financial point of view, grown to be its own asset class.

3. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Nodes in the peer-to-peer bitcoin network verify transactions through cryptography and record them in a public distributed ledger, called a blockchain, without central oversight.

4. Cardano (blockchain platform) - Wikipedia

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   Uses Distributed computing. Cardano is a public blockchain platform. It is open-source and decentralized, with consensus achieved using proof of stake. It can facilitate peer-to-peer transactions with its internal cryptocurrency, ADA. [5] Cardano's development began in 2015, led by Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson.

5. Litecoin - Wikipedia

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   Litecoin (Abbreviation: LTC; sign: Ł) is a decentralized peer-to-peer cryptocurrency and open-source software project released under the MIT/X11 license. Inspired by Bitcoin, Litecoin was among the earliest altcoins, starting in October 2011. In technical details, the Litecoin main chain shares a slightly modified Bitcoin codebase.

6. Tether (cryptocurrency) - Wikipedia

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   Tether (often referred to by its currency codes, USD₮ and USDT, among others) is a cryptocurrency stablecoin, launched by the company Tether Limited Inc. in 2014. [3] Though it has never been audited to international accounting standards, as of May 1, 2024, Tether says it has excess reserves of $6.3 billion after reporting $4.52 billion of profit in the first quarter of 2024. [4]

7. List of cryptocurrencies - Wikipedia

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   A bitcoin -based currency featuring instant transactions, decentralized governance and budgeting, and private transactions. China based cryptocurrency, formerly ANT Shares and ANT Coins. The names were changed in 2017 to NEO and GAS. The underlying software is derived from that of another cryptocurrency, ZetaCoin.

8. What does HODL mean in cryptocurrency? Inside the lingo of ...

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   James Royal, Ph.D. July 1, 2024 at 11:19 AM. HODL is one of those terms that’s shown up amid the rise of cryptocurrency. While it looks like an acronym — one of those terms like FBI or KFC ...

9. Initial coin offering - Wikipedia

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   An initial coin offering ( ICO) or initial currency offering is a type of funding using cryptocurrencies. It is often a form of crowdfunding, although a private ICO which does not seek public investment is also possible. In an ICO, a quantity of cryptocurrency is sold in the form of "tokens" ("coins") to speculators or investors, in exchange ...