Difference between revisions of "Bitcoin"

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[[wikipedia:Bitcoin]] ([[Crypto timeline|Oct 2008]], <code>[[BTC]]</code>) is based on <code>[[secp256k1]]</code> [[elliptic curve encrypted]] with the [[ECDSA]] algorithm.
[[wikipedia:Bitcoin]] ([[Crypto timeline|Oct 2008]])
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* https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/bitcoin/
  
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* [[Bitcoin genesis block]]: "[[The Times]] 03/Jan/2009 [[Chancellor]] on brink of second [[bailout]] for banks"
  
Bitcoin is based on <code>[[secp256k1]]</code> [[elliptic curve encrypted]] with the [[ECDSA]] algorithm.
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The [[PoW]] requires miners to find a number called a [[nonce]], such that when the [[block]] content is hashed along with the nonce, the result is numerically smaller than the network's difficulty target.
 
 
The [[PoW]] requires miners to find a number called a [[nonce]], such that when the block content is hashed along with the nonce, the result is numerically smaller than the network's difficulty target.
 
  
 
* [[Bitcoin Cash (BCH)]]
 
* [[Bitcoin Cash (BCH)]]
* [[BTC]]
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* <code>[[BTC]]</code>
 
* [[Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)]]
 
* [[Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC)]]
  
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* Read Bitcoin protocol documentation https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Protocol_documentation
 
* Read Bitcoin protocol documentation https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Protocol_documentation
 
* Review [[wikipedia:List of bitcoin companies]]
 
* Review [[wikipedia:List of bitcoin companies]]
 
  
 
== Related terms ==
 
== Related terms ==
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* [[BTC.b]]
 
* [[BTC.b]]
 
* [[Bitcoin.org]]
 
* [[Bitcoin.org]]
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* [[Bitcoin address]]
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* [[Base58Check encoding]]
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* [[UTXO]]
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* [[IBIT]]
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==

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