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Categories: All articles lacking reliable references, Applications of cryptography, Cryptocurrencies, Financial technology, All articles containing potentially dated statements
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cryptocurrency  Math based currency  altcoin  altcoins  Alternative coin
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A currency based on the usage of cryptography to secure transactions Open English WordNet
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A currency based on the usage of cryptography to secure transactions Open English WordNet
A cryptocurrency, crypto-currency, or crypto is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of exchange through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it. Wikipedia
A type of digital currency secured by cryptography and decentralization Wikipedia Disambiguation
A digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses cryptography to secure its transactions, to control the creation of additional units, and to verify the transfer of asset Wikipedia Disambiguation
Digital medium of exchange Wikidata
A digital currency based on a cryptographic system. Wiktionary
Type of digital currency. Wiktionary (translation)
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Bitcoin was the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Wiktionary