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Crypto Debit Card A succinct definition of Crypto Debit Card Crypto Debit CardLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYCRYPTO DEBIT CARDCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinCrypto Debit CardA crypto debit card is a convenient way to bridge the gap between cryptocurrency and fiat. It allows cryptocurrency holders to easily and seamlessly pay for their purchases with their holdings. Depending on how they are set up, crypto debit cards are either funded…
Learn MoreProof of Burn (PoB) A succinct definition of Proof of Burn (PoB) Proof of Burn (PoB)Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYPROOF OF BURN (POB)Copy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinProof of Burn (PoB)Proof of Burn (PoB) is a consensus mechanism that uses less energy consumption than Proof of Work (PoW). The concept behind PoB requires miners to ‘burn’ a portion of their digital currencies for the chance to mine a new block.In PoB, miners send tok…
Learn MoreOpen-Source Blockchain A succinct definition of Open-Source Blockchain Open-Source BlockchainLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYOPEN-SOURCE BLOCKCHAINCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinOpen-Source BlockchainAn open-source blockchain refers to a blockchain network or protocol whose source code is made publicly available, allowing anyone to freely view, modify, and distribute the code. Open-source blockchain projects offer several key benefits…
Learn MoreHierarchical Deterministic (HD) Wallet A succinct definition of Hierarchical Deterministic (HD) Wallet Hierarchical Deterministic (HD) WalletLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYHIERARCHICAL DETERMINISTIC (HD) WALLETCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinHierarchical Deterministic (HD) WalletA Hierarchical Deterministic (HD) wallet, defined under Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 32 (BIP-32), is a type of cryptocurrency wallet that generates a tree-like…
Learn MoreDouble Top A succinct definition of Double Top Double TopLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYDOUBLE TOPCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinDouble TopA technical indicator, a double top is a bearish reversal pattern that appears on a price chart, signalling that the asset’s price is likely headed to a downward trend in the medium- to long-term period after reaching a certain high twice. In short, a double top is a reversal pattern after an ext…
Learn MoreLayer-0 A succinct definition of Layer-0 Layer-0Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYLAYER-0Copy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinLayer-0For blockchain, Layer-0 is a root layer that allows for cross-chain interoperability between Layer-1 protocols. In other words, it is a connector of blockchains.When it comes to blockchains, one of the major issues they face is scalability. The benefit of Layer-0 is that it has several use cases in scalability an…
Learn MoreBlockchain Interoperability A succinct definition of Blockchain Interoperability Blockchain InteroperabilityLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYBLOCKCHAIN INTEROPERABILITYCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinBlockchain InteroperabilityBlockchain interoperability allows different blockchains to seamlessly exchange data, assets, and functionality. Its main purpose is to overcome blockchain isolation by enabling different blockchains, each with the…
Learn MoreCandlesticks A succinct definition of Candlesticks CandlesticksLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYCANDLESTICKSCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinCandlesticksFirst used by Japanese rice merchants in the 18th century, candlesticks have since become a popular tool for traders to analyse price movements and market sentiment for an asset.Each candlestick represents the price activity within a certain time period and consists of two main parts: the…
Learn MoreGovernance A succinct definition of Governance GovernanceLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYGOVERNANCECopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinGovernanceGovernance is a major part of all cryptocurrency projects. Since a core tenet of crypto is decentralisation, governance plays a huge role for blockchains. It allows for a voting system, like in a decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO), so projects remain decentralised.While governance can refe…
Learn MoreSound Wallet A succinct definition of Sound Wallet Sound WalletLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYSOUND WALLETCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinSound WalletA sound wallet in cryptocurrency is a novel way of storing private keys using sound or audio. The concept involves encoding a private key as a sound file to provide an additional layer of security, which can then be stored in various formats like a CD, vinyl record, MP3 file, or even an a…
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