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WIRE TRANSFER
commonly used to send and retrieve fiat currency from bitcoin exchanges. electronically transferring money from one person to another. Source + Source
BITCOIN TRANSACTION
bitcoin’s mining algorithm is sha256, whilst litecoin & dogecoin’s are scrypt. the algorithm used by a cryptocurrency to sign transactions, these vary across different cryptocurrencies. Source + Source
MINING ALGORITHM
it has the potential to be used for money laundering. a mixing service (also known as a tumbler) preserves your privacy because it stops people tracing a particular bitcoin to you. a service that mixes your bitcoins with someone else’s, sending you back bitcoins with different inputs and outputs from the ones that you sent to it. Source + Source
MIXING SERVICE
as long as a transaction is unconfirmed, it is pending and can be forged. the transaction is known almost immediately by the whole network. after signed, a transaction is broadcasted in the network, sent from one peer to every other peer. only after a specific amount of time the transaction gets confirmed. when a transaction is confirmed, it is set in stone. a transaction is a file that says, “user_a gives x bitcoin to user_b“ and is signed by user_a‘s private key.Source + Source


WIRE TRANSFER
commonly used to send and retrieve fiat currency from bitcoin exchanges. electronically transferring money from one person to another. Source + Source
BITCOIN TRANSACTION
as long as a transaction is unconfirmed, it is pending and can be forged. the transaction is known almost immediately by the whole network. after signed, a transaction is broadcasted in the network, sent from one peer to every other peer. only after a specific amount of time the transaction gets confirmed. when a transaction is confirmed, it is set in stone. a transaction is a file that says, “user_a gives x bitcoin to user_b“ and is signed by user_a‘s private key.Source + Source
MINING ALGORITHM
bitcoin’s mining algorithm is sha256, whilst litecoin & dogecoin’s are scrypt. the algorithm used by a cryptocurrency to sign transactions, these vary across different cryptocurrencies. Source + Source
MIXING SERVICE
it has the potential to be used for money laundering. a mixing service (also known as a tumbler) preserves your privacy because it stops people tracing a particular bitcoin to you. a service that mixes your bitcoins with someone else’s, sending you back bitcoins with different inputs and outputs from the ones that you sent to it. Source + Source

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