DOUBLE-SPENDING
Peril a single digital currency can be spent twice. This is a distinct problem in digital currencies since digital information can be reproduced easily. The digital currency holder can create a copy the digital token and send it to another party while keeping the original copy. Bitcoin has this concern initially since the cryptocurrency is decentralized with no central agency to validate this is spent once. But bitcoin has a mechanism based on transaction logs to verify the authenticity of every transaction and prevent double-counting.
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A tool in monetary policy where banks are allowed to borrow money through repurchase agreements, and to respond to liquidity pressures. The governm ...
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Electronic storage of information in a business or corporation. It should be secure, reliable and easy to retrieve and manage. It originated in 198 ...
One-Tailed Test
A statistical test where the critical area of a circulation is one-sided so that it is either less than or greater than a specific value, but not b ...
Less-than-Truckload
A shipping service that carries small loads of freight, weight between partial and full truckload. The service is being offered by many large and n ...
Original Cost
It simply refers to the total cost associated in buying an asset.
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