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GLOSSARY

Data Availability Sampling (DAS) is a method that enables decentralized applications to verify the availability of block data without requiring the entire dataset to be downloaded by each participant.

A term used for when ICOs will put up their tokens for sale.

Day trading is the practice of frequently buying and selling assets in order to make a profit on intraday changes in their price.

A temporary recovery in prices after a prolonged decrease.

A cryptocurrency that is no longer in existence.

A death cross is a bearish technical trading indicator that occurs when the 50-day moving average falls below the 200-day moving average, indicating a big sell-off.

Decentralization maximalism refers to the belief that decentralization is the best approach and lifestyle to such a degree that any form of regulation does not need to exist.

The Decentralization Ratio (DR) is the ratio of collateral value that is decentralized over the total stablecoin supply backed for those assets.

Decentralization refers to the property of a system in which nodes or actors work in concert in a distributed fashion to achieve a common goal.

API services that are intrinsically interoperable with blockchain technology are known as decentralized application programming interfaces (dAPIs). This is an invention of the API3 protocol.