Satoshi Nakamoto
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
Pseudonym of the person (or group of people) who developed and spread the original Bitcoin idea and the world’s first blockchain network. Your real name is unknown or if it is a natural person, group of people or companies.
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Off-chain
It refers to transactions occuring outside the blockchain and executed instantly.
Sim Swapping
It is a tactic where hacker overtake the mobile phone to exploit the two-factor authentication and two-step verification.
Consensus
Consensus is achieved in a blockchain system when all participants agree on the content of the next block that will be added onto the blockchain.
Mining Rig
A dedicated hardware to mine
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