Bitcoin
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪt.kɔɪn/
Origin: was defined in a white paper published on 31 October 2008
Type: Noun. Finance & economics. It is a compound of the words bit and coin.
Definition: a brand name for a type of cryptocurrency
Examples:
- The health provider was the first to accept bitcoin as a method of payment.
- He invested heavily in Bitcoin.
Cambridge dictionaries. (n.d.). Bitcoin. In Cambridge Dictionaries. Retrieved from: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/bitcoin
Bitcoin. In Wikipedia. Retrieved from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bitcoin