Proof-of-Stake (PoS)
Proof-of-Stake (PoS)

Proof of Stake is a protocol created to deter cyber-attacks such as a distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) which has the purpose of exhausting the resources of a computer system by sending multiple fake requests. Created…

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Proof-of-Developer (PoD)
Proof-of-Developer (PoD)

Proof of Developer is a verification system that provides evidence of a real, living software developer who created a cryptocurrency to prevent an anonymous or unauthorized developer from making away with any raised funds without…

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Proof-of-Burn (PoB)
Proof-of-Burn (PoB)

Proof of Burn serves as an alternative algorithm that tries to solve the high energy consumption setback of a Proof of Work system. It is often referred to as Proof of Work system without energy…

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Proof-of-Authority (PoA)
Proof-of-Authority (PoA)

Proof of Authority is a consensus algorithm that provides a small and designated number of blockchain actors the power authority to validate transactions or interactions with the network and to update is distributed registry. The…

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Overbought
Overbought

This term is used when a security is believed to be trading more than its intrinsic value. The technical analysis of the security’s price history suggests that overbought describes a temporary movement in the price…

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Whiskers
Whiskers

Whiskers, within the context of trading charts, refer to the lines that extend from the colored bar in a candlestick chart which show the entire low-high range of a trading pair within a specific time…

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Whitelist
Whitelist

Also known as an ICO Whitelist, a Whitelist is technically a list of interested participants or investors in an ICO. These individuals are registered with a clear intent of taking part in buying the coin….

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Token Generation Event
Token Generation Event

Simply put, a Token Generation Event refers to the time a dapp developer releases these individual token into the market publicly. A Token Generation Event is a business-centred and technical act that is altogether limited…

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Token (Crypto Tokens)
Token (Crypto Tokens)

This digital unit had been engineered with usage as a goal. The token provides access and the use of the entire larger cryptocurrency economic system.  It must be noted that a token does not bear…

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