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Crypto vs Bitcoin - What's the difference?

crypto | bitcoin |

As nouns the difference between crypto and bitcoin

is that crypto is a secret supporter or follower while bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency.

As an adjective crypto

is secret or covert.

crypto

English

(wikipedia crypto)

Noun

(en noun)
  • a secret supporter or follower
  • (uncountable, informal) cryptography

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • secret or covert
    • ----

    bitcoin

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Bitcoin * BitCoin

    Noun

    (wikipedia bitcoin)
  • (label) A decentralized digital currency.
  • :We do not accept bitcoin at this store.
  • (label) A unit of the bitcoin digital currency.
  • :This item costs one bitcoin .

    • Synonyms

    * , BTC (symbol)

    See also

    * cryptocurrency