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2. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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   The world's second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum, uses 62.56 kilowatt-hours of electricity per transaction. [258] XRP is the world's most energy efficient cryptocurrency, using 0.0079 kilowatt-hours of electricity per transaction. [259]

3. History of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   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). [ 24 ] [ 25 ] Other early supporters were Wei Dai , creator of bitcoin predecessor b-money , and Nick Szabo , creator of bitcoin predecessor bit gold . [ 15 ]

4. 12 most popular types of cryptocurrency - AOL

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   While Bitcoin may have been the first major cryptocurrency to hit the market — it debuted in 2009 — many others have become highly popular, even if not quite as large as the original.

5. Coinmarketcap - Wikipedia

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   By 2018, the website had become one of the most popular in the world, according to The Wall Street Journal. [ 2 ] In January 2018, Coinmarketcap took out South Korean exchanges from its calculation for prices because the prices there were consistently higher than in other regions.

6. Bitcoin surges past $100k for first time - AOL

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   The $100,000 milestone prompted celebrations from cryptocurrency fans around the world. Bitcoin's wildly fluctuating value has always attracted interest, ... it did not become as popular as he hoped.

7. What’s Bitcoin? A beginner’s guide to the world’s first ...

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   In 2008, a whitepaper for the cryptocurrency was first published, which created the original software reference implementation (the program which set forth the technical standards for Bitcoin ...

8. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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   Andresen later became lead developer at the Bitcoin Foundation, [21] [22] an organization founded in September 2012 to promote bitcoin. [23] After early "proof-of-concept" transactions, the first major users of bitcoin were black markets, such as the dark web Silk Road. During its 30 months of existence, beginning in February 2011, Silk Road ...

9. From Bitcoin to XRP: Key cryptocurrency terms and what ... - AOL

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   The cryptocurrency has a fixed supply of 100 billion coins, which were created when it launched. Much of it is held by Ripple and periodically released into circulation.