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Nakamoto

Nakamoto proper noun: a surname from Japanese.

Proper noun

Nakamoto

  1. A surname from Japanese.
    • Bitcoin is the oldest and best known of all crypto coins. Its creator — the ever-anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto — set things up so that there can never be more than 21 million bitcoins in existence.
      Unlike other assets that are valued based on tangible components — for example, a company’s goods and...2024 November 19, Jeanne Sahadi, “Bitcoin has smashed records. Should you invest?”, in CNN Business

Adjective

Nakamoto (not comparable)

  1. Of, or pertaining to, the blockchain technologies promulgated by Satoshi Nakamoto.
    • Nakamoto consensus
    • Nakamoto protocol

Origin of Nakamoto

Borrowed from Japanese 中本 (Nakamoto).

Questions about Nakamoto

What does Nakamoto mean?
Nakamoto means a surname from Japanese.
What part of speech is Nakamoto?
Nakamoto can be a proper noun or an adjective.

Words near Nakamoto in the dictionary

  1. Nakamarus
  2. Nakamas
  3. Nakamine
  4. Nakamines
  5. Nakamori
  6. Nakamoto
  7. Nakamura
  8. Nakamuras
  9. Nakano
  10. Nakanos
  11. Nakao

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