People in modern society have different attitudes to cryptocurrencies, and many still do not understand what it is, why it is necessary and how it works? Almost everyone can start making money on these digital assets today, but first you need to understand the key aspects.
In this article, we decided to briefly and simply explain what a cryptocurrency is, what pros and cons it has, and how ordinary people can use them for their own personal interests? How did digital coins appear?
For the first time, the term "Cryptocurrency", or rather the original English-language formulation of Crypto Currensy, appeared back in 2011 in an article in Forbes magazine. From that moment on, the word began to appear more and more often in the news on TV, in newspapers, and just in people's conversations.
Speaking in plain language, cryptocurrency is a kind of payment instrument in electronic form. It is implemented in the form of a mathematical code, and it got its name based on the principle of operation: all transactions are carried out using cryptographic elements and an electronic signature.
The unit of measurement in the cryptocurrency system is coin, which means "coin". This currency does not have any real expression of the type of securities or gold, that is, all assets exist only in digital form.
One of the key differences between digital coins and real money is the way they enter the digital space. To transfer real money, you need to upload it to your account!***https://miro.medium.com/max/890/1*W0bmh4kCgjMMn6gOs2tphA.jpeg