Definition von Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency

Von CoinGecko | Aktualisiert am Mar 03, 2020

A form of digital currency that utilizes cryptographic protocols to record ownership, prevent counterfeit (when ownership and transaction gets logged onto the blockchain). Bitcoin is one of the most successful examples which combines peer-to-peer networking, cryptography and incentivization by design to create a cryptocurrency.

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Verwandte Begriffe

Delegated Proof-of-Stake (dPOS)

A consensus mechanism where selected members of a network are voted as delegates to validate transactions and produce blocks on a blockchain.

STO

Security Token Offering (STO) refers to a public offering for tokenized digital securities, or in short security tokens traded in cryptocurrency exchanges.

Venture Capital

capital (funds) that is invested in a company that needs a substantial pool of funds to initiate.

Decryption

The process of decrypting data that was previously encrypted (made unreable) back to a readable form.

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