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2. Monero - Wikipedia

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   Monero is a common medium of exchange on darknet markets. [6] In August 2016, dark market AlphaBay permitted its vendors to start accepting Monero as an alternative to bitcoin. [ 6 ] The site was taken offline by law enforcement in 2017, [ 27 ] but it was relaunched in 2021 with Monero as the sole permitted currency. [ 28 ]

3. 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. [4] [5] In technical details, the Litecoin main chain shares a slightly modified Bitcoin codebase.

4. List of cryptocurrencies - Wikipedia

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   China based cryptocurrency, formerly ANT Shares and ANT Coins. The names were changed in 2017 to NEO and GAS. 2014 MazaCoin: MZC BTC Oyate Initiative SHA-256d: C++ [39] PoW: The underlying software is derived from that of another cryptocurrency, ZetaCoin. 2014 Monero: XMR Monero Core Team RandomX C++ [40] PoW

5. Blockchain - Wikipedia

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   This is changing now that specialised tech companies provide blockchain tracking services, making crypto exchanges, law-enforcement and banks more aware of what is happening with crypto funds and fiat-crypto exchanges. The development, some argue, has led criminals to prioritise the use of new cryptos such as Monero. [61] [62] [63]

6. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   Select cryptocurrency exchanges have offered to let the user choose between different presets of transaction fee values during the currency conversion. One of those exchanges, namely LiteBit , previously headquartered in the Netherlands, was forced to cease all operations on August 13th, 2023, "due to market changes and regulatory pressure".

7. Fork (blockchain) - Wikipedia

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   A source code fork or project fork is when developers take a copy of source code from one cryptocurrency project and start independent development on it, creating a separate and new piece of blockchain. Such examples are; Litecoin a source code fork of Bitcoin, Monero fork of Bytecoin and Dogecoin fork of Litecoin.

8. Charlie Lee (computer scientist) - Wikipedia

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   He released Litecoin to the public after mining only 150 coins. [5] Lee has stated that he did not intend to compete with Bitcoin but meant Litecoin to be used for smaller transactions. [6] In July 2013, Lee left Google and began working at Coinbase, before the cryptocurrency exchange adopted the coin he had created. [8]

9. Cryptocurrency exchange - Wikipedia

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   A cryptocurrency exchange, or a digital currency exchange (DCE), is a business that allows customers to trade cryptocurrencies or digital currencies for other assets, such as conventional fiat money or other digital currencies. Exchanges may accept credit card payments, wire transfers or other forms of payment in exchange for digital currencies ...