Cryptocurrency Q&A Why is it called alias?

Why is it called alias?

Margherita Margherita Mon Nov 11 2024 | 7 answers 1529
I'm wondering why the term 'alias' is used. What's the origin or reason behind naming it that way? Is there a specific history or context that justifies this nomenclature? Why is it called alias?

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Carolina Carolina Tue Nov 12 2024
Alias is derived from the Latin term with the same spelling.

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SamuraiCourageous SamuraiCourageous Tue Nov 12 2024
Others might adopt aliases for professional purposes.

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Nicola Nicola Tue Nov 12 2024
It holds the meaning of an assumed name or pseudonym.

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CryptoTitanGuard CryptoTitanGuard Tue Nov 12 2024
In the world of cryptocurrency, aliases can also be found.

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Carlo Carlo Tue Nov 12 2024
People often use aliases for various reasons.

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