A public bitcoin address is a cryptographic hash of a public key. A public address typically starts with the number “1.” Think of a public address like an email address. It can be published anywhere and bitcoin can be sent to it, just like an email can be sent to an email address.
Articles in this section
- Anti-money Laundering (AML)
- Bitcoin (BTC)
- Bitcoin address types
- Block chain, blockchain
- Coin locking
- Confirmation
- Cryptocurrency
- Dashboard
- Dispute
- Escrow Fee