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2. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Based on a free-market ideology, bitcoin was invented in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto , an unknown person. [ 5 ] Use of bitcoin as a currency began in 2009, [ 6 ] with the release of its open-source implementation .

3. Virtual currency law in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The only limitation of Bitcoin is that it is limited to those places that accept it as currency. However, it can also be exchanged for conventional currencies, such as the U.S. dollar, Euro, Yen, and Yuan. Therefore, Bitcoin is a currency or form of money, and investors wishing to invest in BTCST provided an investment of money."

4. CoinJar - Wikipedia

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   CoinJar generates revenue primarily through a transaction fee on the exchange of Bitcoin into standard currencies and vice versa. [7] It offers various services including instant transfers of Bitcoin between individuals, CoinJar Bundles for mixed cryptocurrency portfolios, and a range of trading options over 58 cryptocurrencies.

5. Cryptocurrency exchange - Wikipedia

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   A cryptocurrency exchange can typically send cryptocurrency to a user's personal cryptocurrency wallet.Some can convert digital currency balances into anonymous prepaid cards which can be used to withdraw funds from ATMs worldwide [1] [2] while other digital currencies are backed by real-world commodities such as gold.

6. Digital currency - Wikipedia

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   PayPal launched its USD-denominated service in 1998. In 2009, bitcoin was launched, which marked the start of decentralized blockchain-based digital currencies with no central server, and no tangible assets held in reserve. Also known as cryptocurrencies, blockchain-based digital currencies proved resistant to attempt by government to regulate ...

7. The case for a strategic Bitcoin reserve - AOL

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   Lummis’ bill would simply convert a small portion of the US government’s gold reserves and other holdings to purchase 1 million bitcoin, or approximately 5% of the global supply.

8. Economics of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   A bitcoin ATM in California. Bitcoins can be bought and sold both on- and offline. Participants in online exchanges offer bitcoin buy and sell bids.Using an online exchange to obtain bitcoins entails some risk, and, according to a study published in April 2013, 45% of exchanges fail and take client bitcoins with them. [30]

9. Coinmarketcap - Wikipedia

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   Coinmarketcap was founded in 2013 by IT programmer Brandon Chez in New York City. By 2018, the website had become one of the most popular in the world, according to The Wall Street Journal.