Title: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: aliceHortrex on March 20, 2014, 09:28:53 AM I feel a great struggle inside my head - capital B or the low one?
Maybe anybody can help me? http://media.labeez.org/static/images/2012/01/2012-0124-vien-dong-nam-vietnamese-elders-struggle-with-depression-years-after-war-580x327.jpg Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: sanjoea on March 20, 2014, 09:34:27 AM Capital B is the correct one "B"
Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: jarhed on March 20, 2014, 09:37:44 AM BTC
;D Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: tseplyaev.lev on March 20, 2014, 09:42:48 AM I've got the same question. I'm not sure that capital B is the right B for every situation.
Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: WOOHOO on March 20, 2014, 10:09:46 AM Mmm, I havnt ever thought about it. Both versions are correct, I suppose.
But anyway check this out here (http://cointelegraph.com/post/a_question_of_cases_bitcoin_or_bitcoin) if it is so important to u ;D Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: sudoku on March 20, 2014, 12:56:19 PM I favor bitcoin when referring to the currency. Just like dollar, euro, yen, peso.
Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: rohnearner on March 20, 2014, 01:04:41 PM Bitcoin and bitcoin both are correct but different if you want to be technically correct..! when you use Bitcoin you are talking about the whole concept Or we can say The Bitcoin . and bitcoin with small b is just a unit you are talking about..!
so ATM Bitcoin: The Bitcoin Movement Protocol examle: Bitcoin is our future bitcoin: Unit of currency Examle: I own 10 bitcoins [Disclaimer: I don't :p ] PS: Personally i don't care what b/B you use :p Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: aliceHortrex on March 20, 2014, 01:23:06 PM Mmm, I havnt ever thought about it. Both versions are correct, I suppose. But anyway check this out here (http://cointelegraph.com/post/a_question_of_cases_bitcoin_or_bitcoin) if it is so important to u ;D This article is awesome, especially I love the last part Quote P.S. Oh, and if you see mistakes in my texts, feel free to correct me in comments, I am open to criticism. This way two birds with one stone will be hit. I will improve my language and you will find your eyes less bleeding because of my mistakes. - See more at: http://cointelegraph.com/post/a_question_of_cases_bitcoin_or_bitcoin#sthash.NILKIp4v.dpuf Everyone feels a little bit scared of grammar nazi :oBitcoin and bitcoin both are correct but different if you want to be technically correct..! when you use Bitcoin you are talking about the whole concept Or we can say The Bitcoin . and bitcoin with small b is just a unit you are talking about..! so ATM Bitcoin: The Bitcoin Movement Protocol examle: Bitcoin is our future bitcoin: Unit of currency Examle: I own 10 bitcoins [Disclaimer: I don't :p ] PS: Personally i don't care what b/B you use :p Thank you for the examples, I appreciate that very much. Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: yntro on March 20, 2014, 01:29:21 PM Bitcoin because it is hmmm like a name I guess, you write Microsoft with capital too.
Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: mexxer on March 20, 2014, 01:45:33 PM lol what an important point of discussion ::) ,anyway I guess it's Bitcoin...
Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: cAPSLOCK on March 20, 2014, 01:49:00 PM It's "bitcom" I am fairly sure.
Let's do lunch! On YOU!!! http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.1713868.1394200339!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_635/bitcoin-founder-denial.jpg Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: aliceHortrex on March 20, 2014, 01:54:22 PM lol what an important point of discussion ::) ,anyway I guess it's Bitcoin... Why not - that's very important to know how to write correctly, I suppose. Also it's off-topic, where people discuss everything, even sleepwalking :) It's "bitcom" I am fairly sure. Let's do lunch! On YOU!!! http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.1713868.1394200339!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_635/bitcoin-founder-denial.jpg LOL, here is the lunch) I hope you like pizza) Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: sudoku on March 20, 2014, 07:52:16 PM That'll be 10,000 bitcoin. ;D
Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: Kiki112 on March 20, 2014, 08:12:45 PM Capital letter because it's a name :D
Title: Re: Bitcoin or bitcoin - which one is correct? Post by: tkbx on March 20, 2014, 10:01:51 PM Bitcoin for the idea, bitcoin(s) for the currency. Examples:
The Bitcoin protocol The Bitcoin network The Bitcoin Core client A Bitcoin client --- Some bitcoin A bitcoin 1 bitcoin 2 bitcoins 2.01 bitcoin |