Crypto Glossary

18,214 terms defined, explained and cross-referenced, from Address to Zero Knowledge Proof. Reviewed by the UEEx editorial desk

Rollup

A rollup is a Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution that executes transactions outside the main blockchain (Layer 1) but posts

Cryptography

Cryptography is the mathematical science of securing information and communications through encoding techniques that ensure only authorized parties can access,

Mining

Crypto terminology for mining efficiency refers to the language and concepts used to assess and enhance the productivity of cryptocurrency mining operations.

Seed Phrase

Seed protection in crypto terminology refers to safeguarding your recovery phrase, which is essential for accessing and restoring your cryptocurrency wallet.

Web3

Crypto terminology for Web3 API refers to the specific language and concepts used in decentralized applications. Understanding these terms is essential for effective communication within blockchain development.

Token

A token is a digital asset created, issued, and managed on an existing blockchain platform through a smart contract, rather

Oracle

An oracle in the context of blockchain and cryptocurrency is a third-party service, protocol, or mechanism that supplies external real-world

Burning

Token burning is the deliberate, permanent removal of cryptocurrency tokens from circulating supply by sending them to an inaccessible wallet

Crypto Airdrop

A crypto airdrop is the distribution of free cryptocurrency tokens directly to users’ wallet addresses, typically without requiring any purchase.

Crypto Tax

Crypto tax refers to the tax obligations and reporting requirements that arise from owning, trading, earning, and disposing of cryptocurrencies

MetaMask

MetaMask is a non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet and Web3 gateway developed by Consensys that enables users to manage digital assets, interact

Data Availability

Data availability (DA) refers to the guarantee that the transaction data included in a blockchain block is fully accessible and

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