criptomoneda

/kɾiptoˈmoneda/Loanword from English criptomoneda

cryptocurrency

Compré algunas criptomonedas como inversión.

I bought some cryptocurrencies as an investment.

technical

A digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security and operates independently of a central bank.

El valor de las criptomonedas puede fluctuar mucho.

The value of cryptocurrencies can fluctuate a lot.

Criptomonedas are decentralized and often use blockchain technology.

Collocations

minar criptomonedasto mine cryptocurrenciesintercambiar criptomonedasto exchange cryptocurrencies

the underlying technology that supports cryptocurrencies

to validate transactions and add them to the blockchain

Criptomoneda is often used interchangeably with 'cryptocurrency' in Spanish-speaking contexts.

In Spanish, 'criptomoneda' is written in lowercase unless it starts a sentence.

From English 'cryptocurrency', combining 'crypto-' (from Greek 'kryptos', meaning 'hidden') and 'currency'.

The term is commonly used in financial and technological contexts, especially in discussions about blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi).

cripto

hidden or secret

prefix

moneda

currency or money

root

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