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crypto-currency

crypto-currency is the alternative spelling of cryptocurrency.

Meaning of cryptocurrency

Noun

cryptocurrency (countable and uncountable, plural cryptocurrencies)

  1. A digital currency based on a cryptographic system, usually having no central issuing or regulating authority.
    • Bitcoin was the first decentralized cryptocurrency.
    Synonyms:
    crypto

Forms of crypto-currency

pluralcrypto-currencies

Questions about crypto-currency

What is crypto-currency the alternative spelling of?
Crypto-currency is the alternative spelling of cryptocurrency.

Words near crypto-currency in the dictionary

  1. crypto-believer
  2. crypto-believers
  3. crypto-bro
  4. crypto-bros
  5. crypto-currencies
  6. crypto-currency
  7. crypto-exchange
  8. crypto-exchanges
  9. crypto-fascism
  10. crypto-fascist
  11. crypto-fascistic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: crypto-currency (page history and authors); cryptocurrency (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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