Which Chinese names are commonly used for digital currencies?

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• sharkDec 03, 2021 · 5 years ago
  Sure! When it comes to digital currencies, the most commonly used Chinese name is "数字货币" (shùzì huòbì), which directly translates to "digital currency". Another widely used term is "加密货币" (jiāmì huòbì), which means "cryptocurrency". Additionally, "虚拟货币" (xūnǐ huòbì) is also frequently used and translates to "virtual currency". These three terms are often used interchangeably in the Chinese-speaking crypto community.
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• jjwFeb 22, 2024 · 2 years ago
  Absolutely! In the Chinese crypto space, you'll often hear people referring to digital currencies as "币" (bì), which simply means "coin". This term is commonly used to represent any type of digital currency, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies. So, when someone mentions "币" (bì), they are referring to a digital currency in general.
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• Chambers TravisJul 23, 2023 · 3 years ago
  As an expert in the field, I can confirm that the most commonly used Chinese names for digital currencies are "数字货币" (shùzì huòbì), "加密货币" (jiāmì huòbì), and "虚拟货币" (xūnǐ huòbì). These terms are widely recognized and used by both industry professionals and crypto enthusiasts in China. It's important to note that the Chinese crypto community is quite active and has its own unique terminology for digital currencies.
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