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imported>Doug Williamson
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imported>Doug Williamson
(Create the page. Sources: What's a byte.com http://www.whatsabyte.com/; Romulus2.com http://www.romulus2.com/articles/guides/misc/bitsbytes.shtml)
 
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1. ''Blockchain - cryptocurrency.''
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A cryptocurrency coin is one that has its own blockchain.
 
Examples include Bitcoin, Litecoin, Etherium and Ripple.
 
Contrasted with ''tokens'', which do not have their own blockchain.
 
 
2. ''Currency - money - small denominations.''
 
Small denominations of physical money, made of low-cost metals or other low-cost material.
 
 
 
3. ''Currency - bullion - collectable - investment.''
 
Investment coins made of precious metals, usually gold.
 
Some have a nominal face value, but the market price greatly exceeds the face value because of the precious metal content.
 
Examples include the American Gold Eagle, South African Krugerrand and British Sovereign.
 
 
== See also ==
* [[Altcoin]]
* [[Bitcoin]]
* [[Blockchain]]
* [[Crypto]]
* [[Cryptoassets]]
* [[Cryptocurrency]]
* [[Cryptography]]
* [[Currency]]
* [[Digital currency]]
* [[Fiat currency]]
* [[Fungible]]
* [[Initial coin offering]]
* [[Intangible assets]]
* [[Internal Crypto-Assets Task Force]]
* [[Monetisation]]
* [[Money]]
* [[Non-fungible token]]
* [[Ripple]]
* [[Sovereign]]
* [[Stablecoin]]
* [[Token]]
 
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[[Category:Liquidity_management]]

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