Across
- 4. - A decentralized ledger that records all transactions.
- 5. - A feature often missing in cryptocurrency transactions, where users can't easily reverse payments.
- 7. - A benefit of using cryptocurrency, where users can make transactions without revealing personal information.
- 9. - A digital asset used as a medium of exchange, secured by cryptography.
- 13. - A secret code used to access and send cryptocurrency.
- 14. - A self-executing contract with the terms directly written into code on the blockchain.
- 16. - A cryptocurrency similar to Bitcoin but with faster transaction speeds.
- 17. - A cryptographic process used to secure blockchain data.
- 22. - A financial issue that some cryptocurrencies aim to protect against, similar to precious metals.
- 24. - A cryptocurrency that started as a joke but gained popularity for its low cost.
- 25. - The first and most popular cryptocurrency.
- 27. - A type of network used in blockchain technology where participants interact directly with each other.
- 28. - The feature of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, limiting their total supply.
Down
- 1. - The method used in blockchain to track when a transaction occurred.
- 2. - A small cost associated with processing cryptocurrency transactions.
- 3. - Central Bank Digital Currency, a digital version of a country's fiat currency.
- 6. - An institution that regulates traditional currency and may issue digital currencies in the future.
- 8. - A property of blockchain transactions, meaning once added, they cannot be changed or altered.
- 9. - A concern related to cryptocurrency transactions, where users must protect their digital wallets.
- 10. - One of the advantages of blockchain, providing a clear and auditable transaction history.
- 11. - The process of validating transactions and adding them to the blockchain.
- 12. - A challenge in the cryptocurrency space, as governments attempt to control the technology.
- 13. - A cryptographic code that allows users to receive cryptocurrency.
- 15. - Traditional government-issued currency that cryptocurrencies can be exchanged for.
- 18. - Distributed Ledger Technology, a type of digital system that allows decentralized data storage.
- 19. - A blockchain platform that allows the creation of smart contracts.
- 20. - A common characteristic of cryptocurrencies, where their prices fluctuate significantly.
- 21. - A problem resolved by blockchain technology that prevents the same asset from being spent twice.
- 23. - Independent users or computers that verify and record transactions in the blockchain.
- 26. - A key feature of blockchain where no central authority controls the data.