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1. What Exactly Is
Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrency is a digital currency secured by cryptography and powered by blockchain technology. It's not controlled by banks or governments, making it decentralized and borderless.
Popular examples:
• Bitcoin (BTC) - digital gold, most popular for payments
• Ethereum (ETH) - smart contracts, decentralized apps
Monero (XMR) - privacy-focused, anonymous by design
• USDT / USDC - stablecoins pegged to
USD