cryptocurrency

Norwegian translation: Kryptovaluta

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18:55 Oct 29, 2019
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
Additional field(s): Finance (general), Internet, e-Commerce
English term or phrase: cryptocurrency
Definition from Oxford Dictionary:
Any of various digital payment systems operating independently of a central authority and employing cryptographic techniques to control and verify transactions in a unique unit of account; (also) the units of account of such a system, considered collectively.

Example sentence(s):
  • In the past five years, the group of coins that make up the top 10 cryptocurrencies has changed substantially. Brave NewCoin
  • The number of cryptocurrencies available over the internet as of 19 August 2018 is over 1600 and growing. Wikipedia
  • As it had never been traded, only mined, it was impossible to assign a monetary value to the units of the emerging cryptocurrency. Forbes
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Norwegian translation:Kryptovaluta
Definition:
Kryptovaluta er et digitalt betalingsmiddel som benytter seg av kryptografi for å sikre transaksjoner og kontroll over generering av nye valutaenheter.
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Kryptovaluta


Definition from Wikipedia:
Kryptovaluta er et digitalt betalingsmiddel som benytter seg av kryptografi for å sikre transaksjoner og kontroll over generering av nye valutaenheter.

Example sentence(s):
  • Også IT-bransjen selv har kritiske røster, og nå har en av de aller største aktørene, Google, slått ned på kryptovaluta på sin egen måte. - Tek.no  
  • Bitcoin og andre kryptovalutaer anses som formuesobjekt, og det er heller ingen fritak. - finanssans.no  
  • Kryptovaluta-stuntet på Everest ble omtalt som suksess. - dagbladet.no  
Eli Knutsen
Norway
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