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Definition 2024
Bitcoin
bitcoin
bitcoin
English
Alternative forms
Proper noun
bitcoin
- (uncountable) A decentralized digital currency.
- We do not accept bitcoin at this store.
Noun
bitcoin (plural bitcoins)
- (countable) A unit of the bitcoin digital currency.
- This item costs one bitcoin.
Synonyms
Translations
cryptocurrency
Related terms
Subdivisions of bitcoin:
- decicoin: 0.1 BTC
- centicoin (also bitcent): 0.01 BTC
- millibitcoin (mBTC) (also millicoin, millibit): 0.001 BTC
- microbitcoin (μBTC) (also bit): 0.000001 BTC
- satoshi: 0.00000001 BTC
Multiples of bitcoin (rarely used):
- decabitcoin (daBTC): 10 BTC
- kilobitcoin (kBTC): 1000 BTC
- megabitcoin (MBTC): 1000000 BTC