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Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. It uses cryptography but it is not a cryptography.
by timbit42 3y ago
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency. It uses cryptography but it is not a cryptography.
- egypturnash 3y agoAre you aware that both "cryptography" and "cryptocurrency" are both commonly shortened to "crypto"? Merriam-Webster is very much about watching usage, and this is what they currently say (without the usage examples): *crypto*, noun 1: a person who adheres or belongs secretly to a party, sect, or other group 2: CRYPTOGRAPHY sense 2 3: CRYPTOCURRENCY (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crypto https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crypto)