In a minimum of 500 words, provide a comprehensive overview of the various types of cryptocurrencies in existence, including blockchain-based and non-blockchain-based cryptocurrencies. Include detailed explanations of the underlying technology that makes each type of cryptocurrency unique, as well as their advantages and disadvantages. Additionally, discuss the role of miners, nodes, and wallets in the cryptocurrency ecosystem and describe the general steps involved in using cryptocurrencies for transactions. Finally, provide examples of how cryptocurrencies have been used in real-world scenarios and discuss any potential future developments or issues that may arise in the world of cryptocurrency. Use credible sources to support your arguments and provide a list of references at the end of your discussion.
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