Word of the Day

  • Bollinger Bands
    Bollinger Bands consist of two bands, upper and lower, and a moving average (N) which separates them over a standard deviation (a).

Trending Jargons

  • Clawback Mechanism (Crypto)
    A clawback mechanism is a legal provision in a contract to recover funds the receiver of money due to non-adherence to payment conditions.

Newly Added Definitions

  • Bollinger Bands
    Bollinger Bands consist of two bands, upper and lower, and a moving average (N) which separates them over a standard deviation (a).
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI)
    he Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a widely used indicator and measures momentum to identify trends and predict potential market movements.
  • Breakout Trading
    Breakout Trading is a trading style where traders capitalize the fast movement of a crypto after a breakout has occurred.
  • Clawback Mechanism (Crypto)
    A clawback mechanism is a legal provision in a contract to recover funds the receiver of money due to non-adherence to payment conditions.
  • Fear, Uncertainty and Destruction (or Doubt) (FUD)
    FUD refers to Fear, Uncertainty, and Destruction (or Doubt), that arise in the minds of market participants due to a bad political, economic, or industry problem.
  • Hardware Wallets
    Hardware Wallets are those cold wallets that have their independent hardware to store your private key and take them offline when not in use.

Take It Easy (for Beginners)

  • All-Time High (ATH)
    All-time high refers to the highest price level that a cryptocurrency has achieved till date.
  • Bitcoin (BTC)
    Bitcoin is the first digital currency created by a mysterious cryptographer Satoshi Nakamoto.
  • Bitcoin Mining
    Bitcoin mining is the process of verifying Bitcoin transactions for a reward.
  • Blockchain
    A blockchain is a decentralized ledger composed of blocks to record transactions in an anonymous, secure, and trustless manner.
  • Bridging (Blockchain Transaction)
    Bridging is an activity where cryptocurrencies are transferred from one blockchain to another. This transfer takes place mostly in two methods: lock and mint, or burn and mint.
  • Coins
    Coins are native to their respective blockchains, while tokens operate on secondary blockchains, often leveraging smart contracts or bridging mechanisms to facilitate their transfer and usage.
  • Cryptocurrency
    A cryptocurrency is a digital currency issued on a blockchain that can be exchanged for goods and services like a normal currency.
  • Decentralized Applications (dApps)
    Decentralized Applications, or dApps, are those applications used for specific tasks and run on decentralized networks such as Ethereum, Solana, and Cardano.
  • Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
    A Decentralized Exchange or DEX is a cryptocurrency exchange that does not have centralized control or centralized existence.
  • Do Your Own Research (DYOR)
    Do Your Own Research or DYOR is a concept where readers are encouraged to research things on their own to make better decisions.
  • ERC-20
    ERC 20 is the general token standard on the Ethereum blockchain using which crypto projects can create their own tokens on the Ethereum. ERC stands for Ethereum Resource for Comments.
  • Lightning Network
    The Lightning Network is a second-layer technology built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain, designed to make transactions faster, cheaper, and more scalable.

For The Advanced

  • Asset Tokenization
    Asset Tokenization refers to the conversion of traditional assets like Stocks, Bonds, Currency, Real Estate, and other assets into blockchain tokens.
  • Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) 39
    BIP-39 is a protocol used to generate a secure, human-readable backup of private keys for cryptocurrency wallets.
  • BUIDL (BlackRock Fund)
    BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity (BUIDL) Fund is the first blockchain-based money market fund.
  • STARK (Cryptography)
    STARK (Scalable Transparent Argument of Knowledge) is a cryptographic proof system used to prove the validity of computations in a secure, scalable, and efficient manner.
  • Triple-Point Asset
    A Triple-Point Asset is a unique type of asset that can function in three different ways at the same time.