Blockchain Flashcards

1
Q

…. is a distributed database or ledger shared across a computer network’s nodes.

A

Blockchain

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2
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…. is one of the first use cases of blockchain technology.

A

Bitcoin

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3
Q

Bitcoin was invented in …. by an unknown person or group using the name “….”.

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  • 2008
  • Satoshi Nakamoto
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4
Q

The data stored and processed on the Bitcoin protocol represent ….

A

financial transactions

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5
Q

Qualifications of Bitcoin

A
  • Disintermediation
  • Decentralization of power
  • Security and transparency
    (see pg. 8)
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6
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Criticisim of Bitcoin

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  • Carbon footprint
  • Transaction time and cost
    (see pg. 13)
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