Several Meaning Of The Word "Bitcoin"
Bitcoin is an overloaded word, as it can mean several things: *Take below* **The Protocol:** The protocol is the specification of how to construct the distributed database (the blockchain), how to parse it, how transactions should be assembled, what constitutes a valid transaction, and so on.
**The network:** This is the peer-to-peer network to which nodes connect. Nodes in this peer-to-peer network exchange messages containing new blocks being added to the blockchain and new transactions being published. **The currency:** A bitcoin, usually spelled with lower case “**b**”, is a unit of the native currency of the Bitcoin network. There will be a total of roughly 21 million bitcoins issued. Although bitcoin is the main unit of account, each bitcoin is divisible to 100,000,000 pieces, called **satoshis.** **The open source implementation**. This is the original open source project, written in C++, implementing the protocol. The project was recently re-branded to Bitcoin Core, in part to avoid confusion between the different meanings of Bitcoin. Both the source code and complied binaries can be freely downloaded from bitcoin.org/en/ download. Bitcoin Core is a single computer program but it includes two different services:
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