Glossary
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Cryptocurrency Mining: The process of using computing power to solve complex mathematical problems to verify and record transactions on a blockchain. Miners are rewarded with cryptocurrency for successfully solving these problems.
Decentralization: The distribution of power or control across multiple independent nodes or entities within a network, rather than being concentrated in a single central authority.
Blockchain: A distributed ledger technology that records all transactions across a network. Data is grouped into blocks, which are linked together through cryptography, forming a chain.
Photovoltaic (PV): A technology that converts sunlight directly into electricity, typically using solar panels.
AI (Artificial Intelligence): A technology that simulates human intelligence, capable of performing tasks such as learning, reasoning, and self-correction. In the Sode project, AI is used to optimize mining operations and energy management.
KYC (Know Your Customer): A process used by financial institutions and other relevant entities to verify the identity of clients in order to comply with anti-money laundering regulations.
AML (Anti-Money Laundering): Laws and regulations designed to prevent the process of disguising illegally obtained funds as legitimate income through the financial system.
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation): A legal framework in the European Union for protecting personal data privacy and security.
Decentralized Decision-Making: A process in which decisions are made collectively through voting or consensus mechanisms, rather than relying on a single central authority.
References and Resources
Latest developments in global cryptocurrency regulations: https://www.cointelegraph.com/tags/regulation
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