A Satoshi is currently the smallest unit of the Bitcoin Currency recorded on the block chain .It is one hundred millionth of a single bitcoin ( 0.00000001)BTC.
The unit was name as a homage to the Bitcoin's Creator Satoshi Nakamoto
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