Bitcoin (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Bitcoin" in Simple English language version.

Last modified: 02:38:13, 31 August 2026 (UTC)

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1713web.archive.org

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33archive.org

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32economist.com

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31bitcoin.org

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22businessinsider.com

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22forbes.com

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21oxforddictionaries.com

1,689^th place

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11unicode.org

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11dailytech.com

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11bitcoincore.org

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11fincen.gov

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11coinmarketcap.com

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11github.com

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11newyorker.com

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11wsj.com

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11chronicle.com

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11wired.com

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11metzdowd.com

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11bbc.com

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11investopedia.com

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11google.com

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11100forexbrokers.com

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11bloomberg.com

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100forexbrokers.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Sarah, Ruby (16 February 2021). "Bitcoin's Adoption Increases at Unprecedented Levels". ForexBrokers. Archived from the original on 16 February 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; Simple English: 3^rd place)

Antonopoulos, Andreas M. (April 2014). Mastering Bitcoin: Unlocking Digital Crypto-Currencies. O'Reilly Media. ISBN 978-1-4493-7404-4.
Vigna, Paul; Casey, Michael J. (January 2015). The Age of Cryptocurrency: How Bitcoin and Digital Money Are Challenging the Global Economic Order (1 ed.). New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-1-250-06563-6.
"Lost bitcoins". archive.org. 2023.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; Simple English: 20^th place)

"Bitcoin becomes official currency in Central African Republic". BBC News. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.

bitcoin.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 5,225^th place)

Nakamoto, Satoshi (31 October 2008). "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" (PDF). bitcoin.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.

bitcoincore.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Bitcoin Core 22.0". 13 September 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

bloomberg.com (Global: 118^th place; Simple English: 100^th place)

Sunil, Jagtiani (9 June 2021). "El Salvador President Says Nation Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender". Bloomberg.com.

businessinsider.com (Global: 201^st place; Simple English: 143^rd place)

Bernard, Zoë (2 December 2017). "Everything you need to know about Bitcoin, its mysterious origins, and the many alleged identities of its creator". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
Ro, Sam. "A Bloomberg TV Host Gifted Bitcoin On Air And It Immediately Got Stolen". Business Insider. Retrieved 30 June 2020.

chronicle.com (Global: 3,373^rd place; Simple English: 3,100^th place)

Metcalf, Allan (14 April 2014). "The latest style". Lingua Franca blog. The Chronicle of Higher Education (chronicle.com). Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.

coinmarketcap.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Bitcoin". 30 September 2021.

dailytech.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

Mick, Jason (12 June 2011). "Cracking the Bitcoin: Digging Into a $131M USD Virtual Currency". Daily Tech. Retrieved 30 September 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

economist.com (Global: 331^st place; Simple English: 199^th place)

S., L. (2 November 2015). "Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?". The Economist. The Economist Newspaper Limited. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
"The great chain of being sure about things". The Economist. The Economist Newspaper Limited. 31 October 2015. Archived from the original on 3 July 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2022.

fincen.gov (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Statement of Jennifer Shasky Calvery, Director Financial Crimes Enforcement Network United States Department of the Treasury Before the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance Subcommittee on Economic Policy" (PDF). fincen.gov. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. 19 November 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2014.

forbes.com (Global: 71^st place; Simple English: 58^th place)

Hart, Robert (9 June 2021). "El Salvador Makes History As World's First Country To Make Bitcoin Legal Tender". Forbes. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
Mourdoukoutas, Panos. "Bitcoin, Ethereum And Litecoin Are The Most Popular Cryptocurrency Investments Among Millennials". Forbes.

github.com (Global: 380^th place; Simple English: 484^th place)

Nakamoto; et al. (1 April 2016). "Bitcoin source code - amount constraints". GitHub. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018.

google.com (Global: 109^th place; Simple English: 115^th place)

"Google Trends". Google Trends.

investopedia.com (Global: 2,021^st place; Simple English: 475^th place)

Frankenfield, James. "What is a block reward?". Investopedia.com. Dotdash. Retrieved 17 September 2021.

metzdowd.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Bitcoin P2P e-cash paper". 31 October 2008.

newyorker.com (Global: 191^st place; Simple English: 264^th place)

Bustillos, Maria (2 April 2013). "The Bitcoin Boom". The New Yorker. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2013. Standards vary, but there seems to be a consensus forming around Bitcoin, capitalized, for the system, the software, and the network it runs on, and bitcoin, lowercase, for the currency itself.

oxforddictionaries.com (Global: 1,689^th place; Simple English: 352^nd place)

"bitcoin". OxfordDictionaries.com. Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2014.

unicode.org (Global: 691^st place; Simple English: 949^th place)

"Unicode 10.0.0". Unicode Consortium. 20 June 2017. Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2017.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"Unicode 10.0.0". Unicode Consortium. 20 June 2017. Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
Nakamoto, Satoshi (31 October 2008). "Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System" (PDF). bitcoin.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 March 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
"Statement of Jennifer Shasky Calvery, Director Financial Crimes Enforcement Network United States Department of the Treasury Before the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and Finance Subcommittee on Economic Policy" (PDF). fincen.gov. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. 19 November 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
Nakamoto; et al. (1 April 2016). "Bitcoin source code - amount constraints". GitHub. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018.
"bitcoin". OxfordDictionaries.com. Archived from the original on 2 January 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2014.
Bustillos, Maria (2 April 2013). "The Bitcoin Boom". The New Yorker. Condé Nast. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2013. Standards vary, but there seems to be a consensus forming around Bitcoin, capitalized, for the system, the software, and the network it runs on, and bitcoin, lowercase, for the currency itself.
Vigna, Paul (3 March 2014). "BitBeat: Is It Bitcoin, or bitcoin? The Orthography of the Cryptography". WSJ. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
Metcalf, Allan (14 April 2014). "The latest style". Lingua Franca blog. The Chronicle of Higher Education (chronicle.com). Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
S., L. (2 November 2015). "Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?". The Economist. The Economist Newspaper Limited. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 23 September 2016.
Bernard, Zoë (2 December 2017). "Everything you need to know about Bitcoin, its mysterious origins, and the many alleged identities of its creator". Business Insider. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
Finley, Klint (31 October 2018). "After 10 Years, Bitcoin Has Changed Everything—And Nothing". Wired. Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
"The great chain of being sure about things". The Economist. The Economist Newspaper Limited. 31 October 2015. Archived from the original on 3 July 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
Sarah, Ruby (16 February 2021). "Bitcoin's Adoption Increases at Unprecedented Levels". ForexBrokers. Archived from the original on 16 February 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.

wired.com (Global: 254^th place; Simple English: 223^rd place)

Finley, Klint (31 October 2018). "After 10 Years, Bitcoin Has Changed Everything—And Nothing". Wired. Archived from the original on 5 November 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.

wsj.com (Global: 94^th place; Simple English: 90^th place)

blogs.wsj.com

Vigna, Paul (3 March 2014). "BitBeat: Is It Bitcoin, or bitcoin? The Orthography of the Cryptography". WSJ. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.

Bitcoin (Simple English Wikipedia)

100forexbrokers.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

archive.org (Global: 6th place; Simple English: 3rd place)

bbc.com (Global: 26th place; Simple English: 20th place)

bitcoin.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 5,225th place)

bitcoincore.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

bloomberg.com (Global: 118th place; Simple English: 100th place)

businessinsider.com (Global: 201st place; Simple English: 143rd place)

chronicle.com (Global: 3,373rd place; Simple English: 3,100th place)

coinmarketcap.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

dailytech.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

economist.com (Global: 331st place; Simple English: 199th place)

fincen.gov (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

forbes.com (Global: 71st place; Simple English: 58th place)

github.com (Global: 380th place; Simple English: 484th place)

google.com (Global: 109th place; Simple English: 115th place)

investopedia.com (Global: 2,021st place; Simple English: 475th place)

metzdowd.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

newyorker.com (Global: 191st place; Simple English: 264th place)

oxforddictionaries.com (Global: 1,689th place; Simple English: 352nd place)

unicode.org (Global: 691st place; Simple English: 949th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; Simple English: 1st place)

wired.com (Global: 254th place; Simple English: 223rd place)

wsj.com (Global: 94th place; Simple English: 90th place)

blogs.wsj.com

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; Simple English: 3^rd place)

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; Simple English: 20^th place)

bitcoin.org (Global: low place; Simple English: 5,225^th place)

bloomberg.com (Global: 118^th place; Simple English: 100^th place)

businessinsider.com (Global: 201^st place; Simple English: 143^rd place)

chronicle.com (Global: 3,373^rd place; Simple English: 3,100^th place)

economist.com (Global: 331^st place; Simple English: 199^th place)

forbes.com (Global: 71^st place; Simple English: 58^th place)

github.com (Global: 380^th place; Simple English: 484^th place)

google.com (Global: 109^th place; Simple English: 115^th place)

investopedia.com (Global: 2,021^st place; Simple English: 475^th place)

newyorker.com (Global: 191^st place; Simple English: 264^th place)

oxforddictionaries.com (Global: 1,689^th place; Simple English: 352^nd place)

unicode.org (Global: 691^st place; Simple English: 949^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

wired.com (Global: 254^th place; Simple English: 223^rd place)

wsj.com (Global: 94^th place; Simple English: 90^th place)