Bitcoin
I-Bitcoin iyinkecesomane yokuqala futhi edume kakhulu emhlabeni, eyasungulwa ngo-2009 ngumuntu noma iqembu elaziwa ngegama elithi Satoshi Nakamoto. Lolu hlobo lwemali luhlukile ngoba alulawulwa izikhungo ezifana namabhange noma ohulumeni. Esikhundleni salokho, isebenza ngokuzimele ngohlelo olubizwa nge-blockchain, okuyirekhodi oluvikelekile nolwaziswa kahle olugcina yonke imininingwane yeztransaction ezenziwayo.[1]
Ngokwehlukile kwezimali ezivamile, iBitcoin inikeza abasebenzisi inkululeko enkulu yokwenza izinkokhelo, kungakhathalekile ukuthi bakuphi emhlabeni. Abantu bangathumela noma bamukele izimali ngaphandle kokuhlupheka ngamabhange noma izinkampani zokudlulisa imali. Lokhu kwenza izinkokhelo zishibhile futhi zisheshe.
I-blockchain, okuyisisekelo seBitcoin, iwuhlelo lwezinhla ezilandelanayo zamabhulokhi aqukethe ulwazi lwezintransaction. Lobu buchwepheshe buvumela ukuvikeleka okukhulu nokungaguquki kwemininingwane, okuqinisekisa ukuthi akekho ongakopela noma aguqule idatha.
Ukuthola iBitcoin entsha, inqubo ebizwa nge-mining iyasetshenziswa. Lapha, ama-computer asebenzisa amandla amakhulu ukuxazulula izibalo ezinzima, futhi lokhu kunemivuzo ngemali yeBitcoin. Kodwa-ke, le nqubo igxekwa kakhulu ngenxa yokusebenzisa amandla amaningi kagesi, okwenza kube nomthelela emvelweni.[2]
Kusukela yasungulwa, iBitcoin ibe nomthelela omkhulu emhlabeni wezomnotho. Isikhuthaze ukuvela kwezinye izinkecesomane eziningi ezifana ne-Ethereum ne-Litecoin, futhi iyisisekelo se-cryptocurrency njengesikhala sezimali esiqhubeka sikhula. Yize kunezinselelo, njengezinto zokulawula kanye nokuguquguquka kwamanani ayo, iBitcoin isalokhu iyinkecesomane ehamba phambili futhi iyinkomba kubathanda ubuchwepheshe nezimali zedijithali.
Imithombo
[hlela | Hlela umthombo]- ↑ "What is Bitcoin? How To Buy, Mine, and Use It". Investopedia. Archived from the original on 11 March 2017. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 10 December 2024.
- ↑ Delahaye, Jean-Paul. "Bitcoin: electricity consumption comparable to that of Poland". Investopedia. Archived from the original on 10 December 2024. Kulandwe ngomhlaka 10 December 2024.
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