Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Dictionary

Terms commonly used in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency

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Market Order

Order (application) for quick purchase/sale at the current market price. For example: a market order for sale will correspond to the cheapest limit order for a purchase available in an exchange glass. The warrant will pass throughout the glass until it is closed according to your volume, so do not forget to look at liquidity.

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Tao

"Decentralized autonomous organization", which is controlled by smart contracts. DAO does not imply a hierarchy, the organization’s data operate transparently according to the rules prescribed in the code. In order to become a member of the DAO and have the right to vote, it is necessary to purchase native tokens, the more tokens, the greater the weight has the voice.

Volatility

This is a fluctuation in the price of the asset or its profitability for a certain period of time. As a rule, the higher the volatility of the asset, the higher the risk. The prices of such assets often fluctuate and for a short period of time can greatly go into plus or minus. The volatility is has a strong psychological effect on investors: with high price fluctuations, panic occurs, uncertainty presses and in the end the drain of securities at the very bottom begins, and then experiences from such manipulations.

ICO

This is a format for attracting investments in which the organization sells part of its assets (tokens) in exchange for cryptocurrencies. ICO is an analogue of an IPO in the cryptocurrency market, only instead of shares/bonds are used project tokens. Who (Wallet Holder Offering) - a type of ICO, which is carried out only by owners of certain wallets

Insight

This is a phenomenon, which is a spontaneous finding solution of any problem that arose as a result of

Cup

The table of the nearest orders for the purchase and sale of an asset that you can see on any exchange or trading platform. Lyvyun in a glass/drain - "flip" - sell on a market -order, in market censer

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