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Dev Docs Glossary: Add Denominations Entry
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'`alert` message': alert message
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'`alert` messages': alert message
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'`amount`': pp amount
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## bitcoin -- Recommend against bitcoin (singular) because of confusion between protocol, software, denomination
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bitcoins:
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bitcoin QR code: URI QR code
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bitcoin QR codes: URI QR code
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'`bitcoin:` URI': bitcoin uri
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'`block` message': block message
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'`block` messages': block message
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certificate chain:
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denomination:
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denominations: denomination
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DER:
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DER format: der
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DER-formatted: der
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Merge avoidance:
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micropayment channel:
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micropayment channels: micropayment channel
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millibitcoin: millibitcoins
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millibitcoins:
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'`MSG_BLOCK`': msg_block
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'`MSG_FILTERED_BLOCK`': msg_filtered_block
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'`MSG_TX`': msg_tx
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root certificate:
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RPC:
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RPCs: rpc
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satoshi:
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satoshis: satoshi
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'`script`': pp script
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secp256k1:
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standard block relay:
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---
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# This file is licensed under the MIT License (MIT) available on
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# http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT.
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required:
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#-------------40 characters-------------#
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title_max_40_characters_no_formatting: Denominations
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summary_max_255_characters_no_formatting: >
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Denominations of Bitcoin value, usually measured in fractions of
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a bitcoin but sometimes measured in multiples of a satoshi. One
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bitcoin equals 100,000,000 satoshis.
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synonyms_shown_in_glossary_capitalize_first_letter:
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- Denomination
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- Bitcoins
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- Satoshis
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optional:
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synonyms_and_pluralizations_not_shown_in_glossary:
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- denominations
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- millibitcoin
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- millibitcoins
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- millibit
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- millibits
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- microbitcoin
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- microbitcoins
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- microbit
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- microbits
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- satoshi
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## Don't add bitcoin singular, we use bare "Bitcoin" massively often
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## Don't add bits; the dev docs use [binary] "bits" often
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not_to_be_confused_with_capitalize_first_letter:
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- Binary bits, a unit of data with two possible values
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links_html_or_markdown_style_capitalize_first_letter:
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- "[Bitcoin Units](https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Units) --- Bitcoin Wiki"
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{% autocrossref %}
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Indicating the [denomination][]{:#term-denomination}{:.term} is critical. As of this writing, popular
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Bitcoin wallet software defaults to denominating amounts in either [bitcoins][]{:#term-bitcoins}{:.term} (BTC)
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, [millibitcoins][]{:#term-millibitcoins}{:.term} (mBTC) or microbitcoins (uBTC, "[bits][]{:#term-bits}{:.term}"). Choosing between each unit is widely supported,
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Indicating the denomination is critical. As of this writing, popular
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Bitcoin wallet software defaults to denominating amounts in either bitcoins (BTC)
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, millibitcoins (mBTC) or microbitcoins (uBTC, "bits"). Choosing between each unit is widely supported,
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but other software also lets its users select denomination amounts from
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some or all of the following options:
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| 0.01 | bitcent (cBTC) |
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| 0.001 | millibitcoin (mBTC) |
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| 0.000001 | microbitcoin (uBTC, "bits") |
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| 0.00000001 | [satoshi][]{:#term-satoshi}{:.term} |
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| 0.00000001 | satoshi |
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{% endautocrossref %}
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<!-- Terms; must have tooltip description in "quotes"; alphabetical order -->
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[bitcoin URI]: /en/developer-guide#term-bitcoin-uri "A URI which allows receivers to encode payment details so spenders don't have to manually enter addresses and other details"
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[bitcoins]: /en/developer-guide#term-bitcoins "A primary accounting unit used in Bitcoin; 100 million satoshis"
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[bits]: /en/developer-guide#term-bits "0.000001 bitcoins (100 satoshis)"
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[certificate chain]: /en/developer-examples#term-certificate-chain "A chain of certificates connecting a individual's leaf certificate to the certificate authority's root certificate"
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[coinbase block height]: /en/developer-reference#term-coinbase-block-height "The current block's height encoded into the first bytes of the coinbase field"
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[data-pushing op code]: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Script#Constants "Any op code from 0x01 to 0x4e which pushes data on to the script evaluation stack"
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[denomination]: /en/developer-guide#term-denomination "bitcoins (BTC), bitcents (cBTC), millibitcoins (mBTC), bits (uBTC, microbitcoins), or satoshis"
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[fiat]: /en/developer-guide#term-fiat "National currencies such as the dollar or euro"
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[intermediate certificate]: /en/developer-examples#term-intermediate-certificate "A intermediate certificate authority certificate which helps connect a leaf (receiver) certificate to a root certificate authority"
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[key index]: /en/developer-guide#term-key-index "An index number used in the HD wallet formula to generate child keys from a parent key"
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[merge]: /en/developer-guide#term-merge "Spending, in the same transaction, multiple outputs which can be traced back to different previous spenders, leaking information about how many satoshis you control"
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[merge avoidance]: /en/developer-guide#term-merge-avoidance "A strategy for selecting which outputs to spend that avoids merging outputs with different histories that could leak private information"
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[message]: /en/developer-guide#term-message "A parameter of bitcoin: URIs which allows the receiver to optionally specify a message to the spender"
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[millibitcoins]: /en/developer-guide#term-millibitcoins "0.001 bitcoins (100,000 satoshis)"
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[msg_tx]: /en/developer-reference#term-msg_tx "The TXID data type identifier of an inventory on the P2P network"
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[msg_block]: /en/developer-reference#term-msg_block "The block header hash data type identifier of an inventory on the P2P network"
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[msg_filtered_block]: /en/developer-reference#term-msg_block "An alternative to the block header hash data type identifier of an inventory on the P2P network used to request a merkle block"
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[recurrent rebilling]: /en/developer-guide#rebilling-recurring-payments "Billing a spender on a regular schedule"
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[refund]: /en/developer-guide#issuing-refunds "A transaction which refunds some or all satoshis received in a previous transaction"
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[root certificate]: /en/developer-examples#term-root-certificate "A certificate belonging to a certificate authority (CA)"
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[satoshi]: /en/developer-guide#term-satoshi "The smallest unit of Bitcoin value; 0.00000001 bitcoins. Also used generically for any value of bitcoins"
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[satoshis]: /en/developer-guide#term-satoshi "The smallest unit of Bitcoin value; 0.00000001 bitcoins. Also used generically for any value of bitcoins"
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[ssl signature]: /en/developer-examples#term-ssl-signature "Signatures created and recognized by major SSL implementations such as OpenSSL"
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[standard block relay]: /en/developer-guide#term-standard-block-relay "The regular block relay method: announcing a block with an inv message and waiting for a response"
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[transaction]: /en/developer-guide#transactions "A transaction spending satoshis"
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