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Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is a decentralized digital currency that can be transferred on the peer-to-peer bitcoin network. Bitcoin transactions are verified by network nodes through cryptography and recorded in a public distributed ledger called a blockchain. The cryptocurrency was invented in 2008 by an unknown person or group of people using the name Satoshi Nakamoto. The currency began use in 2009, when its implementation was released as open-source software.: ch. 1 The word bitcoin was defined in a white paper published on 31 October 2008. It is a compound of the words bit and coin. No uniform convention for bitcoin capitalization exists; some sources use Bitcoin, capitalized, to refer to the technology and network and bitcoin, lowercase, for the unit of account. The Wall Street Journal, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and the Oxford English Dictionary advocate the use of lowercase bitcoin in all cases.

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Bitcoin
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Mr Bitcoin

A Mr Bitcoin has a huge hog owns a roundabout and a block of houses for the bants. he can't get women so now he is gay .
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When you host or attend a party where people will dare you to do insane things to earn bitcoin in exchange for heinous acts
Ew did u hear she went to that bitcoin party and some guy peed in kiddie pool and had her lay in it
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Bitcoin is to bitch; what heck is to hell. Used to avoid swearing.
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Why am I getting emails from PayPal about bitcoin? That's gotta be a scam, right?
Hym "I don't even have paypal installed on my phone and you better fucking believe I wouldn't buy any fucking bitcoin. That better be a scam. I better not be getting identity thefted... This is some bullshit. A bill for 432.08!? For what!? That's gotta be a scam. They want me to click on the pdf and that's going to install some malware and then before you know it they're going to be selling pictures of my tits on the interwebs... On sale now! $7.99 a pop... Plus shipping and handling... Stainless steel picture frame included with every purchase... Buy 2 and get a free jar of my bath-water..."
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A NOT-SO-“Wise” “investment
Bitcoin is, well bitcoin
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What is Bitcoin mining?

Bitcoin mining involves validating transactions on the Bitcoin network and adding them to the

blockchain. Miners use computational power to solve complex mathematical problems, earning

Bitcoin as a reward for their efforts. mybitminer.com
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