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DECENTRALIZED CRYPTO-CURRENCY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decentralized digital currency
1, record 1, English, decentralized%20digital%20currency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- decentralized cryptocurrency 2, record 1, English, decentralized%20cryptocurrency
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A digital currency that is open-source, lacks a central authority and operates over an Internet-based peer-to-peer network [that validates] transactions using that currency ... 1, record 1, English, - decentralized%20digital%20currency
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bitcoin, first released as open-source software in 2009, is generally considered the first decentralized cryptocurrency. 2, record 1, English, - decentralized%20digital%20currency
Record 1, Key term(s)
- decentralised digital currency
- decentralised cryptocurrency
- decentralized crypto-currency
- decentralised crypto-currency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monnaie numérique décentralisée
1, record 1, French, monnaie%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cryptomonnaie décentralisée 2, record 1, French, cryptomonnaie%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Monnaie numérique à code source ouvert, sans autorité centrale et fonctionnant par Internet au sein d'un réseau pair à pair, lequel valide les transactions fondées sur cette monnaie. 1, record 1, French, - monnaie%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les monnaies numériques décentralisées sont moins susceptibles d'être piratées que les monnaies numériques et les systèmes de paiements centralisés, parce que les pirates informatiques devraient cibler chaque portefeuille numérique. 1, record 1, French, - monnaie%20num%C3%A9rique%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- crypto-monnaie décentralisée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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