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What is Cryptocurrency?

noun: A digital currency in which transactions are verified and records maintained by a decentralized system using cryptography, rather than by a centralized authority.

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what is crypto?

What is Cryptocurrency?

Cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography (the process of converting legible information into an uncrackable code) to securely and independently execute transactions. Cryptocurrencies use decentralized technology to allow users to make secure payments and store money without the need for traditional financial intermediaries such as banks.

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A Trustless Ecosystem

By design, blockchain technology is 'trustless', the integrity of the system is validated by each operator of the network.

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Blockchain Technology

Blockchains

Blockchain technology was first introduced in 2008 with the creation of Bitcoin, but it has since been used for a wide range of applications beyond cryptocurrencies. For example, blockchain technology can be used to create decentralized applications (dApps), supply chain management systems, voting systems, and much more. The transparency and security provided by blockchain technology make it an attractive solution for many industries.

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Ecosystems, Networks and Layers

Layers refers to the underlying blockchain protocol which defines the basic rules and functionality of the network, such as how new blocks are added, how transactions are validated, and how consensus is reached.

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Get Started with DeFi

DeFi networks are built on top of blockchain technology and allow users to access financial services such as lending, borrowing, trading, and more in a decentralized and trustless manner.

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Crypto Trading

This lesson will explain some key concepts in crypto trade, including how trade in the crypto market works and how prices are determined.

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Trading Crypto on the Uniswap Exchange

This page will cover a quick walkthrough of trading cryptocurrency on the DeFi exchange Uniswap.

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Self Custody

This guide will cover the basics of crypto wallets and self custody

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