Macroeconomic Monitor

2021.12.07

What is Bitcoin Part III: Electronic Cash and Blockchain

Author: Stilgar This is the third part of our series "What is Bitcoin?". You can read the previous part, which explains the cryptography behind cryptocurrencies, here. Suppose we want to make electronic cash and we are armed with cryptography. The first, most natural idea is to have a bank and everyone has an account there. With …

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