BTC - FORK - NODE - ADDRESS -

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BTC	an address usually presents itself as a string of alphanumeric characters. cryptocurrency addresses are used to send or receive transactions on the network. ^{Source + Source}
FORK	a single unit of the bitcoin currency. an acronym for bitcoin. ^{Source + Source}
NODE	a node supports the network through validation and relaying of transactions while receiving a copy of the full blockchain itself. a node is essentially a computer connected to cryptocurrency network. a copy of the ledger operated by a participant of the blockchain network. ^{Source + Source}
ADDRESS	it can also be used to describe a separate cryptocurrency which has been split from the main blockchain, such as namecoin being a “fork” of bitcoin. a split in the blockchain where there are temporarily two different blockchains which miners can work on. (this change is called a “hard fork”.) these can occur if software updates to a bitcoin client are incompatible or if developers decide that changes must be made to the programming of a coin. forks create an alternate version of the blockchain, leaving two blockchains to run simultaneously on different parts of the network. ^{Source + Source}


BTC	a single unit of the bitcoin currency. an acronym for bitcoin. ^{Source + Source}
FORK	it can also be used to describe a separate cryptocurrency which has been split from the main blockchain, such as namecoin being a “fork” of bitcoin. a split in the blockchain where there are temporarily two different blockchains which miners can work on. (this change is called a “hard fork”.) these can occur if software updates to a bitcoin client are incompatible or if developers decide that changes must be made to the programming of a coin. forks create an alternate version of the blockchain, leaving two blockchains to run simultaneously on different parts of the network. ^{Source + Source}
NODE	a node supports the network through validation and relaying of transactions while receiving a copy of the full blockchain itself. a node is essentially a computer connected to cryptocurrency network. a copy of the ledger operated by a participant of the blockchain network. ^{Source + Source}
ADDRESS	an address usually presents itself as a string of alphanumeric characters. cryptocurrency addresses are used to send or receive transactions on the network. ^{Source + Source}

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