UPSC 2016ScienceModerate

With reference to 'Bitcoins', sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Bitcoins are tracked by the Central Banks of the countries. 2. Anyone with a Bitcoin address can send and receive Bitcoins from anyone else with a Bitcoin address. 3. Online payments can be sent without either side knowing the identity of the other. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

a
1 and 2 only
b
2 and 3 only
c
3 only
d
1, 2 and 3
Emerging TechnologiesCryptocurrency & BlockchainBitcoinsCentral Banksdecentralizedpeer-to-peeranonymityblockchain

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