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2. 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.

3. Legality of cryptocurrency by country or territory - Wikipedia

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   Central African Republic. Legal. On 22 April 2022 parliament of the Central African Republic voted for the cryptocurrency law which was promulgated on 27 April officially making Bitcoin a legal tender in the country. [ 23 ] In April 2023, the CAR agreed to repeal the adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender.

4. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   By November 2018, bitcoin was estimated to have an annual energy consumption of 45.8TWh, generating 22.0 to 22.9 million tons of CO 2, rivalling nations like Jordan and Sri Lanka. [254] By the end of 2021, bitcoin was estimated to produce 65.4 million tons of CO 2, as much as Greece, [255] and consume between 91 and 177 terawatt-hours annually ...

5. iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

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   If so, the iShares Bitcoin ETF offers a comfortable path to indirect Bitcoin ownership, with modest fees and a robust financial platform. Overall, I think every investor should have some exposure ...

6. What Is the Bitcoin White Paper? - AOL

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   The Bitcoin white paper is a nine-page paper with 12 sections plus an abstract that details a new kind of digital currency or online payment system. At the time the paper was written, Bitcoin did ...

7. List of cryptocurrencies - Wikipedia

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   BitConnect was described as an open source, all-in-one bitcoin and crypto community platform but was later discovered to be a Ponzi scheme. 2018 KodakCoin: Kodak and WENN Digital Ethash [76] KodakCoin is a "photographer-centric" blockchain cryptocurrency used for payments for licensing photographs. Petro: Venezuelan Government: onixCoin [77 ...

8. History of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   One of the first supporters, adopters, contributors to bitcoin and receiver of the first bitcoin transaction was programmer Hal Finney. Finney downloaded the bitcoin software the day it was released, and received 10 bitcoins from Nakamoto in the world's first bitcoin transaction on 12 January 2009 (block 170).

9. Satoshi Nakamoto - Wikipedia

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   Satoshi Nakamoto message embedded in the coinbase of the first block. Nakamoto said that the work of writing bitcoin's code began in the second quarter of 2007. [9] On 18 August 2008, he or a colleague registered the domain name bitcoin.org, [10] and created a web site at that address.