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LITECOIN [1 record]

Record 1 2019-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Coins and Bank Notes
DEF

... a peer-to-peer Internet currency that enables instant, near-zero cost payments to anyone in the world.

CONT

Litecoin is based on an open source global payment network that is not controlled by any central authority.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
DEF

Cryptomonnaie pair-à-pair qui permet d'effectuer des paiements instantanés partout dans le monde.

OBS

[...] le litecoin permet des transactions plus rapides (1 bloc toutes les 2,5 min contre 10 pour le bitcoin).

Spanish

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