Virtual Currencies
Virtual currencies are digital representations of value that are not issued or backed by a central authority, and are not necessarily tied to a physical commodity. Virtual currencies may be used as a medium of exchange, a store of value, or a unit of account, and may be traded on online exchanges or through peer-to-peer networks. Continue Reading Below
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