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BITCOIN IMPROVEMENT PROPOSAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Digital Currency
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Bitcoin improvement proposal
1, record 1, English, Bitcoin%20improvement%20proposal
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BIP 1, record 1, English, BIP
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In essence, BIPs [Bitcoin improvement proposals] are design documents that lay out the features or information to be added to or changed in the protocol. They are designed by developers and then subsequently voted on by miners. 2, record 1, English, - Bitcoin%20improvement%20proposal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bitcoin: The term "Bitcoin" takes a capital "B" when it refers to the Bitcoin protocol. The term "bitcoin" with a lower case "b" is the currency. 3, record 1, English, - Bitcoin%20improvement%20proposal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Monnaie électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- proposition d'amélioration du protocole Bitcoin
1, record 1, French, proposition%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20du%20protocole%20Bitcoin
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Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] les contestataires ont lancé une proposition d'amélioration du bitcoin qui va différencier la nouvelle monnaie du bitcoin déjà existant et permettre une accélération des échanges effectués par son intermédiaire. 2, record 1, French, - proposition%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20du%20protocole%20Bitcoin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bitcoin : Le terme Bitcoin (avec un B majuscule) désigne la technologie sous-jacente et le mot bitcoin (avec un b minuscule) désigne l'unité de monnaie virtuelle. 3, record 1, French, - proposition%20d%27am%C3%A9lioration%20du%20protocole%20Bitcoin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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