ALTCOINS - BLOCKCHAIN - PROOF-OF-WORK - LITECOIN -

rssniper (49)in #blockchain • 7 years ago


ALTCOINS	these concern all coins that came after the initial release of the famous bitcoin, the first decentralized cryptocurrency. a name coined as the merger of the words bitcoin & alternative. ^{^{Source + Source}}
BLOCKCHAIN	the blockchain serves as a historical record of all transactions that ever occurred, from the genesis block to the latest block, hence the name blockchain. a blockchain is a shared ledger where transactions are permanently recorded by appending blocks. ^{^{Source + Source}}
PROOF-OF-WORK	a proof of work is a piece of data which is easy for others to verify and which satisfies certain requirements. is difficult (costly, time-consuming) to produce.^{^{Source + Source}}
LITECOIN	sometimes referred to as the silver of bitcoin’s gold. it's a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency based on the scrypt proof-of-work network. ^{^{Source + Source}}


ALTCOINS	these concern all coins that came after the initial release of the famous bitcoin, the first decentralized cryptocurrency. a name coined as the merger of the words bitcoin & alternative. ^{^{Source + Source}}
BLOCKCHAIN	the blockchain serves as a historical record of all transactions that ever occurred, from the genesis block to the latest block, hence the name blockchain. a blockchain is a shared ledger where transactions are permanently recorded by appending blocks. ^{^{Source + Source}}
PROOF-OF-WORK	a proof of work is a piece of data which is easy for others to verify and which satisfies certain requirements. is difficult (costly, time-consuming) to produce.^{^{Source + Source}}
LITECOIN	sometimes referred to as the silver of bitcoin’s gold. it's a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency based on the scrypt proof-of-work network. ^{^{Source + Source}}

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