Crypto Trading Basics

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Cryptocurrency

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Digital or virtual currency using cryptography

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Blockchain

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Distributed ledger technology

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Bitcoin

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First decentralized cryptocurrency

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Altcoin

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Any cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin

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Exchange

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Platform to buy/sell cryptocurrencies

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Wallet

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Digital tool to store cryptocurrencies

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Private Key

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Secret code for accessing crypto wallet

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Public Key

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Address to receive cryptocurrencies

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Mining

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Process of validating transactions

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Volatility

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Price fluctuation in crypto market