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  2. Cryptocurrency: What it is and how it works - AOL

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    Cryptocurrency is a kind of digital currency that is intended to act as a medium of exchange. Cryptocurrency has become popular in the last decade, in particular, with Bitcoin becoming the most ...

  3. What Is Cryptocurrency and How Does It Work? Your Guide - AOL

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    Cryptocurrency is a digital payment mechanism based on the concept of decentralization -- meaning it is not regulated by a central authority, like a government -- which sets it apart from ...

  4. Cryptocurrency - Wikipedia

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    A cryptocurrency, crypto-currency, or colloquially, crypto, is a digital currency designed to work through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it.

  5. How Does Cryptocurrency Work – and Is It Safe? - AOL

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    If you've been following the news, you undoubtedly know a few things about Bitcoin right now. Find: Why Some Money Experts Believe In Bitcoin and Others Don't Read More: Where Does Cryptocurrency...

  6. Digital currency - Wikipedia

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    Taxonomy of money, based on "Central bank cryptocurrencies" by Morten Linnemann Bech and Rodney Garratt. Digital currency (digital money, electronic money or electronic currency) is any currency, money, or money-like asset that is primarily managed, stored or exchanged on digital computer systems, especially over the internet.

  7. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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    [93] [7]: ch. 1, glossary The first wallet program, simply named Bitcoin, and sometimes referred to as the Satoshi client, was released in 2009 by Nakamoto as open-source software. [6] Bitcoin Core is among the best known clients. Forks of Bitcoin Core exist such as Bitcoin Unlimited. [94]

  8. 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.

  9. Cryptocurrency: Breaking Down the Basics - AOL

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    If you asked 10 random people if they ever used cryptocurrency, you'd likely get 10 nos, but it seems like the digital alt-money is trending more every day. It's easy to understand why. Bitcoin ...