Business Driven Technology
Business Driven Technology
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ISBN: 9781259567322
Author: Paige Baltzan Instructor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 16, Problem 4CCO
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Bitcoin:

  • It is a digital currency technique, using this technique the user can verify fund-transfers and buy things electronically. Getting Bitcoin is rare. Bitcoins can be used for online shopping or as an investment.
  • The cost of Bitcoin will vary because; the cost is defined based on the demand of the market.
  • Bitcoins are transferred via Internet and gets stored in the virtual bank. As the system gets the Bitcoins, the miners get those Bitcoins. They also keep track of the transaction of the Bitcoins. As Bitcoin is an electronic form of currency, it can be easily turned into cash at Bitcoin ATM centers.

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