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@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Alice now has a Lightning wallet. But, it's empty! She now faces one of the more
 
 There are several ways Alice can acquire bitcoin:
 
-* She can exchange some of her national currency (e.g. USD) at a crypto-currency exchange
+* She can exchange some of her national currency (e.g. USD) at a cryptocurrency exchange
 * She can buy some from a friend, or an acquaintance from a Bitcoin Meetup, in exchange for cash
 * She can find a _Bitcoin ATM_ in her area, which acts as a vending machine, selling bitcoin for cash
 * She can offer her skills or a product she sells and accepts payment in bitcoin