Beta (Release)
Beta (Release)

Beta refers to an early version of a program for users to test. The testing of this program’s phase is done for feedback. Logically, the Beta stage follows the Alpha stage. The term was birthed…

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All-Time High (ATH)
All-Time High (ATH)

The phrase, “All-Time High” refers to the highest price that an asset has received within an exchange for the current trading pair referenced. For instance, if a share of a stock in a certain corporation…

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All or None Order (AON)
All or None Order (AON)

The AON abbreviation means, “All or None Order” (AON). AON refers to an order made on a financial exchange to purchase and sell a volume of assets for a specific price. It differs from other…

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Web 1.0
Web 1.0

Web 1.0 refers to the initial version of the web. This preliminary state featured data that were read-only pages connected with hyperlinks. As such, it was known as “read-only” web. What this means is that…

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Weak Subjectivity
Weak Subjectivity

The term, “weak subjectivity” pertains to a concept that describes a requirement found on Proof of Stake (PoS) blockchains. In this context, nodes rely on each other in order to determine the present state of…

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Virtual Machine
Virtual Machine

A Virtual Machine pertains to an emulated computer system, or distributed systems designed to copy or replicate all the features of the original computer’s architecture. The Virtual Machine includes a virtual CPU, memory, and storage….

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Verification Code
Verification Code

The Verification Code pertains to a code that is sent to a second device so as to secure the user’s data through the verification of his or her identity. The sending of a Verification Code…

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User Interface (UI)
User Interface (UI)

In the field of Industrial Design of human-computer interaction, a User Interface or simply, UI, pertains to where all the interactions between human and machine takes place. The UI makes it possible for a user…

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UTC Time
UTC Time

UTC or the Coordinated Universal Time refers to the primary time which the world regulates all clocks around. Precise Atomic Clocks combined with planet Earth’s rotation makes use of the UTC as a time-telling standard. …

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