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Security - Industry-Leading Security Infrastructure | Crypto.com Crypto.com is the first crypto company in the world to have ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27701:2019, PCI DSS v4, Level 1 compliance. We apply a security growth mindset to all aspects of our business because we believe that it’s the foundation for achieving mainstream cryptocurrency adoption. Security - Industry-Leading Security Infrastructure | Crypto.comLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanySecurity First, Alwa…
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Security - Industry-Leading Security Infrastructure | Crypto.com Crypto.com is the first crypto company in the world to have ISO/IEC 27001:2022, ISO/IEC 27701:2019, PCI DSS v4, Level 1 compliance. We apply a security growth mindset to all aspects of our business because we believe that it’s the foundation for achieving mainstream cryptocurrency adoption. Security - Industry-Leading Security Infrastructure | Crypto.comLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanySecurity First, Alwa…
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XRP A succinct definition of XRP XRPLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYXRPCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinXRPCreated by US-based technology company Ripple Labs Inc. (Ripple Labs), XRP is the native cryptocurrency of XRP Ledger (XRPL), an open-source, decentralised public blockchain. XRP and the XRP Ledger were launched in 2012 by David Schwartz, Jed McCaleb, and Arthur Britto as an alternative to Bitcoin, with the goal of creating a digita…
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Proof of Authority (PoA) A succinct definition of Proof of Authority (PoA) Proof of Authority (PoA)Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYPROOF OF AUTHORITY (POA)Copy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinProof of Authority (PoA)Consensus mechanisms are used by blockchains in order to validate cryptocurrency transactions and secure the network. Proof of Authority (PoA) is one such mechanism. Note that both the Proof of Authority and Proof of Activity con…
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Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol (IBC) A succinct definition of Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol (IBC) Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol (IBC)Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYINTER-BLOCKCHAIN COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL (IBC)Copy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinInter-Blockchain Communication Protocol (IBC)Launched by the Interchain Foundation, the Inter-Blockchain Communication Protocol (IBC) is an open-source blockchain that e…
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Smart Contract A succinct definition of Smart Contract Smart ContractLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYSMART CONTRACTCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinSmart ContractInitially proposed by the American computer scientist Nick Szabo, smart contracts are typically employed to automate the terms of an agreement. In other words, the difference between a traditional contract and a smart contract is that a traditional contract is enforced by centra…
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ZK-STARK A succinct definition of ZK-STARK ZK-STARKLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYZK-STARKCopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinZK-STARKA ZK-STARK, short for Zero-Knowledge Scalable Transparent Argument of Knowledge, is a cryptographic proof system used in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies designed to provide a way for users to prove the validity of certain information or computations without revealing any of the underlying data.Par…
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What Is the pump.fun Meme Coin Platform, and How Does It Work? A Solana-based platform, pump.fun enables users to rapidly create and trade meme coins. Here’s how it works. What Is the pump.fun Meme Coin Platform, and How Does It Work?Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyUNIVERSITYAltcoins25 Apr 2025|INTERMEDIATE|3 MIN READWhat Is the pump.fun Meme Coin Platform, and How Does It Work?A Solana-based platform, pump.fun enables users to rapidly create and trade meme coins. Here…
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Oracle A succinct definition of Oracle OracleLevel UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYORACLECopy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinOracleAn oracle is a bridge that connects blockchain networks with external data sources or systems. While smart contracts are powerful tools for automating processes on the blockchain, they are typically unable to access data from outside their network. This limitation is where blockchain oracles come into play.Blockchain …
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Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) A succinct definition of Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) Initial Exchange Offering (IEO)Level UpNEWIndividualsBusinessesDevelopersDiscoverCompanyGLOSSARYINITIAL EXCHANGE OFFERING (IEO)Copy linkShare on TwitterShare on FacebookShare on LinkedinInitial Exchange Offering (IEO)Initial exchange offerings (IEOs) take place on exchanges so that projects have the opportunity to raise capital through the exchange. Similar to the initial coin offering (ICO), which uses a we…
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