- Address
An address in cryptocurrency is a unique identifier that allows users to send and receive cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin or Ethereum.
- 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.
- Burning
In crypto, burning refers to the permanent removal of a certain number of tokens from circulation. This helps in controlling token supply and balance the token value.
- 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.
- 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.