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  2. 2021 in video games - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Wikidata item; Print/export ... and a rising growth of bitcoin mining that strained the supply of critical components. ... Roblox Mobile:

  3. Bitcoin - Wikipedia

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    Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Nodes in the peer-to-peer bitcoin network verify transactions through cryptography and record them in a public distributed ledger, called a blockchain, without central oversight. Consensus between nodes is achieved using a computationally intensive process based on proof of work, called mining, that guarantees ...

  4. List of bitcoin forks - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable hard forks splitting bitcoin by date and/or block: Bitcoin SV: Forked at block 556766, 15 November 2018, for each Bitcoin Cash (BCH), an owner got 1 Bitcoin SV (BSV). eCash: Forked at block 661648, 15 November 2020, for each Bitcoin Cash (BCH), an owner got 1,000,000 eCash (XEC).

  5. Dogecoin - Wikipedia

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    Dogecoin ( / ˈdoʊ ( d) ʒkɔɪn / DOHJ-koyn or DOHZH-koyn, [2] Abbreviation: DOGE; sign: Ð) is a cryptocurrency created by software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer, who decided to create a payment system as a joke, making fun of the wild speculation in cryptocurrencies at the time. [3] It is considered both the first "meme coin ...

  6. History of bitcoin - Wikipedia

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    History of bitcoin. Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency, a digital asset that uses cryptography to control its creation and management rather than relying on central authorities. [1] Originally designed as a medium of exchange, Bitcoin is now primarily regarded as a store of value.

  7. List of file signatures - Wikipedia

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    List of file signatures. This is a list of file signatures, data used to identify or verify the content of a file. Such signatures are also known as magic numbers or Magic Bytes. Many file formats are not intended to be read as text. If such a file is accidentally viewed as a text file, its contents will be unintelligible.

  8. Axie Infinity - Wikipedia

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    Axie Infinity is a blockchain game developed by Vietnamese studio Sky Mavis, [1] known for its in-game economy [2] which uses Ethereum -based cryptocurrencies. [3] It has been called 'a pyramid scheme that relies on cheap labor from countries like the Philippines to fuel its growth.' [4]

  9. Jihan Wu - Wikipedia

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    Jihan Wu ( Chinese: 吳忌寒; born 1986) is a Chinese billionaire cryptocurrency entrepreneur. Together with Micree Zhan, he co-founded Bitmain in 2013, which has become the world's largest computer chip company for bitcoin mining, with US$2.5 billion in revenue in 2017. He is a leading supporter of Bitcoin Cash, a hard fork of bitcoin created ...