# Basic principles of cryptocurrency **Published by:** [StarGazer](https://paragraph.com/@stargazer/) **Published on:** 2023-08-28 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@stargazer/basic-principles-of-cryptocurrency ## Content Basic principles of cryptocurrency:Cryptocurrency works on the basis of blockchain technology, which is a chain of blocks containing information about all transactions made with a given cryptocurrency. Each block contains a hash of the previous block, which ensures the integrity of the chain. Transactions on the blockchain are verified and validated by a network of participants known as miners. ## Publication Information - [StarGazer](https://paragraph.com/@stargazer/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@stargazer/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@stargazer): Subscribe to updates