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Blockchain Trilemma A succinct definition of Blockchain Trilemma Blockchain TrilemmaLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYBLOCKCHAIN TRILEMMACopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinBlockchain TrilemmaOriginally coined by Vitalik Buterin, the creator of Ethereum, the blockchain trilemma is an issue that currently plagues all blockchains. To be precise, it is commonly considered that most blockchains can only provide two out of three of the following b…
Learn MoreBitcoin ETF A succinct definition of Bitcoin ETF Bitcoin ETFLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYBITCOIN ETFCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinBitcoin ETFExchange-traded funds (ETFs) track the performance of an underlying asset and offer diversified exposure to various assets, providing liquidity and flexibility for traders. Bitcoin ETFs track the value of Bitcoin, providing traders with an opportunity to gain exposure to the cryptocurrency thr…
Learn MoreMerkle Tree A succinct definition of Merkle Tree Merkle TreeLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYMERKLE TREECopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinMerkle TreeIn blockchain, a Merkle tree summarises all the transactions in a block by producing a digital fingerprint of the entire set of transactions, thereby enabling users to verify whether or not a transaction was included in a block.Technically, a Merkle tree is a data structure constructed from th…
Learn MoreOCO Order A succinct definition of OCO Order OCO OrderLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYOCO ORDERCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinOCO OrderAn OCO order, short for one-cancels-the-other, is a type of advanced order commonly used in cryptocurrency trading where traders set two orders simultaneously (often a limit order and a stop order), with the idea that if one of the orders gets executed, the other order is automatically canceled.OCO orde…
Learn MoreCalldata A succinct definition of Calldata CalldataLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYCALLDATACopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinCalldataCalldata refers to a temporary data storage location in a smart contract platform where data is sent along with a transaction when calling a function in a smart contract. Calldata is a non-persistent and read-only part of the transaction data, and once it is sent with a transaction, it cannot be modified by …
Learn MoreImmutability A succinct definition of Immutability ImmutabilityLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYIMMUTABILITYCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinImmutabilityimmutability means that once data is written to the blockchain, it cannot be altered, deleted, or tampered with. This is a foundational characteristic that ensures the integrity and security of the data stored on the blockchain.The blockchain’s structure, where each block is linked to t…
Learn MorePrice Discovery A succinct definition of Price Discovery Price DiscoveryLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYPRICE DISCOVERYCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinPrice DiscoveryPrice discovery refers to the process by which the market determines the price of a specific asset like cryptocurrency. This process is driven by various factors, including supply and demand, market sentiment, news, and macroeconomic indicators.The fundamental drivers of pr…
Learn MoreDeflation A succinct definition of Deflation DeflationLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYDEFLATIONCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinDeflationDeflation is a decline in prices of goods and services, usually accompanied by the contraction of monetary and credit supply. However, this is not always the case. For example, electronics get cheaper over time because of advancements in technology, productivity, and automation rather than as a result o…
Learn MoreRetail Investors A succinct definition of Retail Investors Retail InvestorsLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYRETAIL INVESTORSCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinRetail InvestorsUnlike institutional investors who manage large sums of money for clients or organisations, retail investors are individual, non-professional investors who buy and sell digital assets, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies, typically using their own per…
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