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cryptocurrency

  • /ˈkɹɪp.toʊˌkɝ.ən.si/ US

noun cryptocurrencies · crypto currency · crypto-currency

  1. countable, uncountable A digital currency based on a cryptographic system, usually having no central issuing or regulating authority. Bitcoin was the first decentralized cryptocurrency.

    Similar: crypto

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Closest in meaning: cryptoeconomy, digital currency, cybercurrency, virtual currency, e-currency, cryptosphere, cryptocollectible, cyberdollar, blockchain, cybersystem, cyberasset, cybernetwork, cybercash, cybereconomy, cryptoverse, cyberwallet

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noun type of digital currency

Españolcriptomoneda
한국어암호화폐 amhohwapye
日本語暗号通貨 angō tsūka
中文加密貨幣 /加密货币 jiāmì huòbì
हिन्दीगुप्तमुद्रा guptmudrā
Portuguêscriptomoeda, criptodivisa
Françaiscryptomonnaie
DeutschKryptowährung, Kryptogeld
Italianocriptovaluta
Ελληνικάκρυπτονόμισμα kryptonómisma
Românăcriptomonedă, criptovalută
Русскийкриптовалю́та kriptovaljúta
Tiếng Việttiền mã hóa, tiền điện tử, tiền kĩ thuật, tiền ảo
العربيةعُمْلَة مُعَمَّاة ʕumla muʕammāh, مُشَفَّرَة mušaffara

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@misc{cryptocurrency_2026,
  title = {cryptocurrency},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cryptocurrency},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}