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1. Self-executing contracts with the terms of the agreement directly written into lines of code. They automatically execute once the conditions are met.

2. A digital currency invented in 2008 by Satoshi Nakamoto.

3. The distribution of control or decision-making across multiple participants in a network. Digital currencies are often decentralized.

4. A currency that is issued by a government and is not backed by a physical commodity, such as gold or silver.

5. Altcoins are alternative cryptocurrencies to Bitcoin that were developed after Bitcoin's success.

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6. A digital or physical device used to securely store private keys for accessing and managing digital currencies.

7. A digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. It operates independently of a central bank.

8. A digital ledger that records transactions across multiple computers. It is the underlying technology behind many digital currencies.

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