Crypto Terminology
The list of crypto terminology can be extended endlessly. Some of the most used tems are: BlockchainA blockchain is a shared digital ledger, or a continually up... More, Hash, Mining, ConsensusConsensus is a mechanism to achieve the necessary agreement ... More Algorithms, Proof of WorkProof of Work (Pow) is a consensus model in blockchain techn... More, Proof of StakeThe Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus model was proposed in 201... More, NodeIn the world of digital currency, a node is a computer that ... More, Hard/Soft Forks, 51% attackA 51% attack is an attack in which malicious actors gain con... More, Wallets (desktop, mobile, hardware, paper), Hot/cold storage, Tokens and their taxonomy (Payment, Utility, Security Tokens), Fungible and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Smart ContractsA smart contract is a computer protocol intended to digitall... More, Gas and Gas Fees, Centralized Exchanges (CEX), Decentralized Exchanges (DEX), Initial Coin Offering (ICO), Initial Exchange Offering (IEO), Decentralized Applications (dApps), Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), Stablecoins, etc.
Note: These are non-technical definitions meant for a general audience and should not be used as legal definition