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An introduction to the Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin technologies :

Context

What is Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin?

Bitcoin is a digital currency that makes use

of cryptocurrencies, which is a digital exchange medium.

Construction and management of monetary transactions as opposed to

a central authority is a peer-to - peer (P2P) strategy.

Which is Software for Bitcoin?

Bitcoin Cryptocurrency is a type of electronic money and a decentralized digital currency that is independent of the banks and

can be transmitted from user to user on the peer-to - peer Bitcoin blockchain network without the need for agents.


Which is actually Cryptocurrency?

It's a kind of currency where digital files are used as money,In most cases the file is created using the same methods as cryptography, which is the science of hiding information. Furthermore, digital signatures can be used to keep the transactions secure.

What is the purpose of Cryptocurrency?

It is a medium of replacement as same as the normal currencies such as USD, but it is designed in a way to exchange digital information. It is also defined as the virtual currency that uses cryptography for security.

What is the difference between Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin?

Bitcoin uses cryptocurrency, and it is controlled by the decentralized authority, which is not like the government-issued currencies, whereas cryptocurrency is a technology that acts as a medium for promoting the conduct of the different financial transactions.

Is bitcoin is legal?

Bitcoin was legal in the U.S., Japan, the U.K., Canada, and most other advanced countries. Whereas, in the emerging markets the legal status of Bitcoin varies.

How many Bitcoins are left?

The total number of bitcoins is 21 million, out of which almost 17 million are in circulation. Almost 4 million of bitcoins are left, which are not in circulation. The number of bitcoins left is determined by the Bitcoin source code.

Who controls the Bitcoin?

There is no specific party as of who controls Bitcoin. It is controlled by Bitcoin users all around the world. The developers work on upgrading the software, but they cannot overpower a change in the Bitcoin custom because all users are loose to determine what software and version they use.

How much does it cost to buy one Bitcoin?

The transaction fee for traders is less than or equal to $10, and for purchases, it is between $10-25.

Why is Bitcoin so expensive?

The reason why Bitcoin got so expensive is because of its popularity. The more it got accepted, the more expensive it became. As more people started buying it, it rates started increasing.

Who is behind Bitcoin?

It is now said that the Bitcoin was created and is run by the NSA. There are a few theories about Bitcoin that say that it is a secret operation un by the National Security Association in America and the man behind Bitcoin is Satoshi Nakamoto, which is just a pseudonym created by NSA.


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