Words about virtual currency
1、 Different definitions:
1. virtual currency:
virtual currency refers to non real currency
digital currency:digital currency is an alternative currency in the form of electronic currency. Both digital gold coin and cryptocurrency belong to digiccy
3. Cryptocurrency:
cryptocurrency is a kind of transaction medium that uses cryptography principles to ensure transaction security and control the creation of transaction units
4. Token (token):
a kind of article whose shape and size are similar to currency, but the scope of use is limited and has no currency effect, and its token is the homonym of token in English
Second, the characteristics are different:1; It can also be said that virtual currency is personalized currency. In another way, it can also be called information currency
2. Digital currency:
is an unregulated and digital currency, which is usually issued and managed by developers and accepted and used by members of specific virtual communities
Cryptocurrency:cryptocurrency is based on the decentralized consensus mechanism, which is opposite to the banking and financial system relying on the centralized regulatory system
4. Token (token):
usually needs to be exchanged for money, used in shops, playgrounds, mass transportation and other places, as a voucher to use services and exchange goods
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at present, digital currency is more like an investment proct, because it lacks a strong guarantee agency to maintain its price stability, and its role as a value measure has not yet appeared, so it can not be used as a means of payment. As an investment proct, digital currency cannot develop without trading platform, operating company and investment company
digital currency is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, the blockchain technology it relies on has been decentralized and can be used in other fields except digital currency, which is one of the reasons why bitcoin is popular; On the other hand, if digital currency is widely used by the public as a kind of currency, it will have a huge impact on the effectiveness of monetary policy, financial infrastructure, financial market and financial stability
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Internet currency of Internet company, QQ currency of Tencent company, q-point, voucher of Shanda company, micro currency launched by Sina (used for micro games, Sina reading, etc.), chivalrous Yuanbao (used for chivalrous road game), and silver pattern (used for bixue Qingtian game)
network virtual currency can be roughly divided into:
the first category is familiar game currency. In the era of stand-alone games, the protagonist accumulates money by knocking down the enemy, entering the gambling house to win money, and using these to buy Herbs and equipment, but it can only be used in his own game console. At that time, there was no "market" between players. Since the establishment of Internet portal and community, the realization of game networking, virtual currency has a "financial market", players can trade game currency
the second type is the special currency issued by the portal website or instant messaging service provider, which is used to purchase the services in the website. The most widely used is Tencent's q-coin, which can be used to purchase membership, QQ show and other value-added services
the third kind of virtual currency on the Internet, such as bitcoin (BTC), Wright currency (LTC), etc. bitcoin is an electronic currency proced by open-source P2P software. Some people also translate bitcoin as "bitcoin", which is a kind of network virtual currency. It is mainly used for Internet financial investment, and can also be directly used in daily life as a new currency
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strict law enforcement:
(23) enterprises engaging in online game virtual currency issuance and trading services without permission shall be investigated and dealt with by cultural administrative departments at or above the provincial level in accordance with the Interim Provisions on Internet culture management
(24) for the online game virtual currency issuing and trading service enterprises that violate the requirements of this circular, the cultural administrative department and the competent commercial department shall notify them to rectify within a time limit. Those who fail to rectify within the time limit shall be investigated and dealt with by relevant departments according to law (25) establish a coordination mechanism for the management of virtual currency in online games, and intensify the crackdown on illegal activities such as "number theft", "private service", "plug-in", illegal profits, money laundering, etc. All departments should regularly communicate, coordinate and cooperate with each other, timely report the relevant situation, and do a good job in the management of online game virtual currency within their respective responsibilities (26) the online game virtual currency issued by the online game operation enterprise shall not coincide with the name of the props in the game. The administrative provisions for props in online games shall be formulated separately by the cultural administrative department of the State Council in conjunction with relevant departmentssource: Internet virtual currency
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2. According to the notice on preventing the financing risk of token issuance, there is no approved digital currency trading platform in China. According to the regulation of digital currency in China, investors have the freedom to participate in digital currency transactions at their own risk
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at present, virtual currencies with investment value include bitcoin, Laite coin, Fuyuan coin, doggy coin, reborn coin, etc
bitcoin is the ancestor of digital cryptocurrency, with the highest market value, attention and popularity. Moreover, bitcoin related companies have obtained billions of dollars in financing, and also have a certain share in the payment field
lightcoin is the ancestor of Shanzhai coin and an unsuccessful experiment of bitcoin, but its popularity is second only to bitcoin
Fuyuan coin is the main application, and its future application scenario is the business points of jewelry business, which is the best of the three generations of coins, supported by large jewelry groups
dog coin is a kind of counterfeit coin that is well done in marketing, and it has certain competitiveness in the small reward and charity donation market
reborn took the route of cooperation with the government and traditional financial institutions, and obtained more than US $30 million in financing.
the first category is familiar game currency. In the era of stand-alone games, the protagonist accumulates money by knocking down the enemy, entering the gambling house to win money, and using these to buy Herbs and equipment, but it can only be used in his own game console. At that time, there was no "market" between players. Since the establishment of Internet portal and community, the realization of game networking, virtual currency has a "financial market", players can trade game currency. For example, the token of various physical assets on the European crowdfunding platform
the second type is the special currency issued by the portal website or instant messaging service provider, which is used to purchase the services in the website. The most widely used is Tencent's q-coin, which can be used to purchase membership, QQ show and other value-added services
the third kind of virtual currency on the Internet, such as bitcoin (BTC), Wright currency (LTC), etc. bitcoin is an electronic currency proced by open-source P2P software. Some people also translate bitcoin as "bitcoin", which is a kind of network virtual currency. It is mainly used for Internet financial investment, and can also be directly used in daily life as a new currency.
lightning network is a kind of chain breaking technology, which uses layer 2 to eliminate the transaction processing capacity of bitcoin
examples of terminology usage
bitfinex plans to implement tether based lightning network (usdt)
detailed description
if lightning network is introced, it is possible to trade outside the crowded blockchain, so as to speed up the transaction speed and rece the cost. If you can speed up transactions and rece costs, you can make small payments, which is expected to create new procts and services
Mining pool is an organized server, which is created to collect the hash value of each miner and cooperate in mining
examples of terminology usage
the rewards earned by the virtual currency exchange binance in the mining pool can be directly traded by binance
detailed description
in the mining business of vital scale, a mechanism for multiple miners to cooperate in mining. The reward is paid according to the contribution of the mining
7. Half lifehalf life refers to the time when the mining reward (= new circulation) of bitcoin and other virtual currencies is reced by half
examples of terminology usage
cryptocurrency bitcoin (BTC) will reach its third half-life on May 12, 2020, and the mining reward will be reced from 12.5 BTC to 6.25 BTC
detailed description
many virtual currencies have "issuance limits" to prevent inflation, and the new issuance will be reced by half every certain interval of half-life. This is also a noteworthy event unique to virtual money, because with the decrease of supply and the rising of price, the scarcity value increases significantly