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cryptocurrency

/ˌkrɪp.toʊˈkɝː.ən.si/

A cryptocurrency is a type of digital or virtual money that uses special codes to keep transactions safe. It is not controlled by any government or bank and exists only in an electronic format.

Ejemplos

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I checked the price of my cryptocurrency on my phone today.

I looked at how much my digital money was worth on my mobile device.

2

The bank published a report regarding the risks of cryptocurrency.

The financial institution shared a document about the dangers of digital currency.

3

Hey, are you still into cryptocurrency?

Hi, are you still interested in digital money?

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
cryptocurrency
Adjetivo
cryptographic
Relacionado
cryptography
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Truco para recordar

Think of a 'Crypto-Currency' as 'Secret-Money' (crypto = secret/hidden) that lives inside your computer.

Quiz rápido

Many people choose to _____ in cryptocurrency to build wealth for the future.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: invest

Ejemplos

1

I checked the price of my cryptocurrency on my phone today.

everyday

I looked at how much my digital money was worth on my mobile device.

2

The bank published a report regarding the risks of cryptocurrency.

formal

The financial institution shared a document about the dangers of digital currency.

3

Hey, are you still into cryptocurrency?

informal

Hi, are you still interested in digital money?

4

Cryptocurrency represents a significant shift in modern financial theory.

academic

Digital money is a major change in how we think about money and economics.

5

We need to integrate cryptocurrency payments into our store.

business

We should add digital money options to our retail business.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
cryptocurrency
Adjetivo
cryptographic
Relacionado
cryptography

Colocaciones comunes

invest in cryptocurrency to put money into digital currency to make a profit
accept cryptocurrency to take digital money as payment for goods
trade cryptocurrency to buy and sell digital coins on an exchange
mine cryptocurrency to use computers to process and create new digital coins
cryptocurrency market the global system where digital money is bought and sold

Frases Comunes

cryptocurrency exchange

a website or app where you can trade digital money

crypto wallet

a digital tool used to store your cryptocurrency safely

digital gold

a term often used to describe Bitcoin as a store of value

Se confunde a menudo con

cryptocurrency vs Blockchain

Blockchain is the technology or database that records transactions, while cryptocurrency is the actual digital money.

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Notas de uso

Use 'cryptocurrency' for formal writing or general topics; use the shortened form 'crypto' when speaking casually with friends.

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Errores comunes

Many learners treat it as an uncountable noun like 'money', but it is countable. Use 'many cryptocurrencies' instead of 'much cryptocurrency'.

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Truco para recordar

Think of a 'Crypto-Currency' as 'Secret-Money' (crypto = secret/hidden) that lives inside your computer.

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Origen de la palabra

A combination of 'cryptography' (the art of writing secret codes) and 'currency' (a system of money).

Patrones gramaticales

Countable noun Plural: cryptocurrencies
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Contexto cultural

In modern tech culture, cryptocurrency is often seen as a way to have financial freedom from traditional banks.

Quiz rápido

Many people choose to _____ in cryptocurrency to build wealth for the future.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: invest

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