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Noun: crypto  krip-tow
Usage: informal (=cryptocurrency)
  1. A distributed, decentralized digital currency based on cryptographic principles
    "He invested heavily in various crypto currencies";
    - cryptocurrency
Combining form: crypto-  krip-tow
  1. Relating to cryptography
    - crypt-
     
  2. Secret
    "crypto-communist"

Derived forms: cryptos

Type of: cryptoasset, currency

Encyclopedia: Crypto