Bitcoin - Troika IO

What is a satoshi?

Each Bitcoin is equal to 100 million satoshi, or "sats", making a satoshi the smallest unit of bitcoin recorded on the blockchain.

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What is custody?

Custody is a financial term that refers to the ability to hold, move, and protect assets. Here is a brief intro to digital custody.

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What is a Bitcoin wallet?

A Bitcoin wallet is any software program used to send and receive Bitcoin (BTC). There are five types of Bitcoin wallets: desktop, mobile, hardware, web and paper.

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What is Taproot?

Taproot is the latest proposed upgrade to Bitcoin that is set to come into effect November 2021. It builds on the SegWit upgrade to improve Bitcoin's privacy and lower transaction fees.

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What is Stacks?

Stacks is a programmable SDK and tech platform that enables decentralized apps and smart contracts to build on Bitcoin.

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What is Bitcoin mining?

Bitcoin mining is the process by which new bitcoin are released into circulation, and a critical component of developing and operating the Bitcoin blockchain globally.

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What is Bitcoin?

Created in 2009 by a cryptographer Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin is a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency and the first successful implementation of a blockchain. Bitcoin (BTC) is precisely scarce money.