Antony Lewis
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The Basics of Bitcoins and Blockchains
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Blockchain technology allows for secure and transparent transactions.
A wallet is a software program that stores private and public keys for cryptocurrency transactions.
Mining is the process by which new bitcoins are created and transactions are verified.
Public and private keys are used to secure transactions in the blockchain.
The key to Bitcoin's value is its scarcity, with a maximum supply of 21 million coins.
Forks are changes to the underlying protocol of a blockchain that can result in the creation of a new version.
Decentralized finance (DeFi) allows users to lend, borrow, and trade without intermediaries.
Decentralized finance (DeFi) aims to recreate traditional financial systems using blockchain technology.
Blockchain technology is a distributed ledger that records transactions across many computers.
Regulations around cryptocurrencies vary significantly from country to country.