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Crypto Terminology

The list of crypto terminology can be extended endlessly. Some of the most used tems are: Blockchain, Hash, Mining, Consensus Algorithms, Proof of Work, Proof of Stake, Node, Hard/Soft Forks, 51% attack, Wallets (desktop, mobile, hardware, paper), Hot/cold storage, Tokens and their taxonomy (Payment, Utility, Security Tokens), Fungible and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Smart Contracts, 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
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