Cryptocurrency Q&A Where does Bitcoin reside?

Where does Bitcoin reside?

Marco Marco Sun Dec 22 2024 | 7 answers 1616
I'm trying to understand the concept of Bitcoin's existence. Is it stored somewhere physically, like traditional currencies, or does it have a different form of existence? Where does Bitcoin actually reside? Where does Bitcoin reside?

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Alessandra Alessandra Tue Dec 24 2024
Bitcoin operates on a peer-to-peer network.

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TaekwondoMasterStrengthHonorGlory TaekwondoMasterStrengthHonorGlory Tue Dec 24 2024
Nodes play a crucial role in the Bitcoin ecosystem.

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SolitudeSerenade SolitudeSerenade Tue Dec 24 2024
Unlike traditional systems, it doesn't rely on a centralized server.

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LightningStrike LightningStrike Tue Dec 24 2024
Instead, Bitcoin exists on the devices of users who choose to run the software.

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Bianca Bianca Tue Dec 24 2024
These devices are collectively known as nodes.

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