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What is a characteristic of Bitcoin?
It operates without a financial system or government authorities
What is the purpose of a blockchain in Bitcoin?
To record all cryptocurrency transactions
What is the function of a wallet in Bitcoin?
To view your balance
What is required to send a bitcoin?
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What happens after you send a bitcoin?
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What is a bitcoin transaction?
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Why is a blockchain compared to a community bank?
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What is the purpose of entering your private key when sending a bitcoin?
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How long does it take for a transaction to be verified by the network?
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What is the term for the fee associated with sending a bitcoin?
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What is the primary advantage of using blockchain technology for transactions?
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What is the term 'blockchain' referring to?
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How do blockchains store information?
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What is the most common use of blockchain technology?
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What is the main component of a blockchain that resists modification?
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What is a block in a blockchain composed of?
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How does blockchain technology reduce the time for transactions?
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What is the purpose of the hash in a blockchain?
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What is the nature of the blockchain network?
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What is unique about the way blockchain stores data?
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What is the main purpose of a hashing algorithm in blockchain?
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Why is it difficult to alter a block in a blockchain?
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What is a key feature of a distributed database in blockchain?
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What is the main benefit of removing dependency on third-party trust in blockchain?
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What is the role of users in a blockchain network?
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What is a benefit of using blockchain technology?
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What is the relationship between blockchain and Bitcoin?
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What is a characteristic of a blockchain?
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What is the role of a hash in blockchain?
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What is a benefit of using blockchain technology in transactions?
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