===== Bitcoin =====
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  : //Bitcoin is a consensus network that enables a new payment system and a completely digital money. It is the first decentralized peer-to-peer payment network that is powered by its users with no central authority or middlemen. From a user perspective, Bitcoin is pretty much like cash for the Internet. Bitcoin can also be seen as the most prominent triple entry bookkeeping system in existence.(("What id Bitcoin? ", https://bitcoin.org/en/faq#what-is-bitcoin))//

==== Participating in Bitcoin Communities ====
The [[https://cointelegraph.com/bitcoin-for-beginners/where-to-discuss-bitcoin#online | Where to Discuss Bitcoin]] is an excellent resource. Many of the avenues open are through social media. Bitcoin has an official forum known as the [[https://bitcointalk.org/| Bitcointalk Forum]].

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