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Glossary of commonly found crypto terms, acronyms, profiles, and useful resources.

ON-BALANCE VOLUME (OBV)

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It is a technical indicator used in crypto business analysis and other financial markets to measure the buying and selling pressure behind a particular asset. It was originally developed by Joseph Granville and is based on the premise that changes in trading volume can precede significant movements in the price of an asset. Calculating On-Balance Volume involves adding or subtracting the trading volume of the asset based on the price...

Cryptocurrencies, Glossary, Trading

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Zero-Day Vulnerability

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In the changing and highly technical environment of cryptocurrencies, it is essential to be aware of the various risks that exist. One of the stealthiest and most potentially damaging is an entity known as a zero-day vulnerability. But what exactly is a zero-day vulnerability and how serious can it be for cryptocurrency market participants? A zero-day vulnerability refers to a security flaw that has not yet been discovered by...

Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Glossary

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Zeppelin

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Zeppelin, more precisely known as OpenZeppelin, is a name that resonates significantly in the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystems. Diving into the world of blockchain development and smart contracts can be challenging, but thanks to projects like OpenZeppelin, the process becomes more manageable and secure. Originating from the growing blockchain community, OpenZeppelin is a project dedicated to creating and maintaining open source...

Blockchain, Ethereum, Glossary

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UTXO

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UTXO stands for Unspent Transaction Output. In the context of Bitcoin, it refers to the individual units of Bitcoin that have not yet been used or spent in previous transactions. Each UTXO holds a specific value, typically denoted in satoshis, the smallest unit of Bitcoin. These UTXOs are associated with the public key addresses of their recipients, allowing for the traceability and accountability of Bitcoin transactions. When a user...

Bitcoin, Glossary

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APY (Annual Percentage Yield)

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APY, or Annual Percentage Yield, is a measure of the rate of return that users earn when they deposit their funds in different cryptocurrency lending protocols and yield farming platforms. APY includes the effects of compound interest, which can transform low daily or hourly yields into significant amounts over time. Since APY reflects the investment return over one year, advertised rates should only be expected if funds are deposited for...

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