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Your comprehensive guide to cryptocurrency and digital asset trading terminology. Find clear definitions of technical terms and market concepts used throughout CoinAPIs documentation.
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51% Attack
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API
API Key
API Key Permissions
API Rate Limit
API Throttling
Adjusted Delta
Adjusted Free Float Supply
Algo Trading
Altcoin
Application Layer Protection
Assets
Assignment Risk
At-the-Money (ATM)
Atomic Swap
Auction-Only Orders
Automated Market Maker (AMM)
B
Backtesting
Beacon Chain
Bid Ask Spread
BitLicense
Bitcoin Evangelist
Blockchain
Blockchain Oracle
Bracket Orders
Break-even Points (BEPs)
Burning Crypto
Buy Wall/Sell Wall
Buy the F*ing Dip (BTFD)
Buying Power Effect
Byzantine Generals' Problem
C
Calendar Theta
Candlestick
Centralized Exchange (CEX)
Chain Reorganization (Reorg)
Charm
Circulating Supply
Cold Storage
Color
Consensus Mechanism
Cross-Chain Bridge
Cross-Exchange Arbitrage
Crypto ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund)
Crypto Exchange
Crypto Faucet
Crypto Trading Bot
Crypto Wallet
Cryptocurrency
Custody
cc0 NFT
D
Dark Pool Trading
Data Aggregation
Data Normalization
Data Points
Data Sampling Rates
Data Standardization
DeFi (Decentralized Finance)
Death Cross
Decentralized Applications (dApps)
Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO)
Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
Deep In-the-Money (DITM)
Deep Out-of-the-Money (DOTM)
Degen
Delta Hedging
Delta Neutral
Delta Spread
Derivatives
Digital Signature
Dusting Attack
E
ERC-1155
ERC-20
ERC-404
ERC-721
Early Exercise Optimization
Endpoint
Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA)
Escrow Service
Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)
Exercise Process
Expected Value
Expiration Date
Extrinsic Value
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FIX API
Fill Or Kill (FOK)
First-Order Delta
Flash Crash
Flash Loan
Free Float Market Capitalization
Full Node
Funding Rate
Fungible Token
Futures
G
Gamma Exposure
Gamma Profile
Gamma Risk
Gamma Scalping
Gas Fees
Genesis Block
Goblin Town
Golden Cross
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)
Good Till Time (GTT)
Governance Token
Greeks Surface
Grid Trading
Gwei
H
Hard Fork
Hardware Security Module (HSM)
Hash Rate
Hey Hey Hey
High-Frequency Trading (HFT)
Historical Volatility (HV)
Hold On for Dear Life (HODL)
Hot Wallet
Hybrid Exchange
I
IV Percentile
IV Rank
IYKYK
Iceberg Orders
Immediate Or Cancel (IOC)
Impermanent Loss
Implied Volatility (IV)
In-the-Money (ITM)
Indexes
Interest Rate Sensitivity
Interoperability Protocols
Intrinsic Value
J
JSON-RPC
K
Kimchi Premium
L
Latency
Latency-Optimized Data
Level 1 Data
Level 2 Data
Level 3 Data
Lightning Network
Limit Order
Liquidity
Liquidity Bootstrapping Pools (LBPs)
Liquidity Pool
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Maker-or-Cancel
Margin Requirements
Margin Trading
Market Cap
Market Data Feed
Market Depth
Market Maker
Market Order
Maximum Loss
Meme Coin
Mempool
Merkle Tree
MicroBitcoin (uBTC)
Miner Extractable Value (MEV)
Mining
Mining Contract
Mining Rig
Minor Greeks
Money Printer Go Brrr
Mt. Gox
N
Native Token
Negative Rho
Negative Theta
Network Congestion
Network Effect
Node
Node Operator
Non-Fungible Token (NFT)
Nonce
O
OHLCV
One-Cancels-the-Other Order
Open Interest (OI)
Optimistic Machine Learning on Blockchain (opML)
Optimistic Rollup
Option Chain Structure
Options
Order Book
Order Imbalance
Order Matching Algorithms
Order Routing Strategies
Order Type
Out-of-the-Money (OTM)
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PFP (Profile Picture NFT)
Pay-Per-Last N Shares (PPLNS)
Pay-Per-Share (PPS)
Peer-To-Peer Trading
Perpetual Futures
Pin Risk
Portfolio Management
Position Delta
Position Theta
Position Vega
Positive Rho
Positive Theta
Post-Only Order
Premium
Price Impact
Principal Market Price (PRIMKT)
Private Key
Probability of Profit (PoP)
Proof of Reserves (PoR)
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Proof of Work (PoW)
Public Key
Put-Call Parity
Q
Quantum Resistance
Quorum
Quote Currency
Quote Data
Quotes
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REKT
REST API
Real-Time Data
Rebalancing Algorithms
Rebase Token
Redundancy
Reference Rate
Rehypothecation
Replay Attack
Rho Hedging
Risk Management
Risk/Reward Ratio
Rug Pull
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S3 API
SIM Swapping
Satoshi
Satoshi Nakamoto
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Security Token
Settlement
Sidechain
Slippage
Smart Contract
Smart Order Routing (SOR)
Software Development Kit (SDK)
Stablecoin
Staking
Statistical Arbitrage
Stochastic Oscillator
Stop Limit Order
Stop Order
Strike Price
Subnet
Symbol Metadata
Synthetic Positions
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TRC-20
Take-Profit Order
The Cryptocurrency Act of 2020
Theta Decay
Theta Ratio
Tick-by-Tick Data
Time Value of Money
Time-In-Force
Timestamp
Token
Token Bridge
Token Standards
Token Vesting
Tokenization
Tokenomics
Total Return Index
Total Supply
Trade Execution
Trades
Trading Pair
Trailing-Stop-Order
Transaction
Transaction Fees
Trend Analysis
U
Underlying Asset
Utility Token
V
Validator Node
Variable Buy/Sell Tax
Vega Convexity
Vega Hedging
Vega Profile
Vega Risk
Vega-Weighted Portfolio
Virtual Automated Market Maker (vAMM)
Volatility
Volatility Skew
Volatility Surface
Volatility Term Structure
Volume Weighted Average Price (VWAP)
Vomma
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Wallet Address
Web3
WebSocket API
Webhooks
Wei
Weighting
Whale
When Lambo
When Moon
Whitelist
Wormhole Bridge
Wrapped Token
X
XRP Ledger (XRPL)
xDai Chain
Y
Yield Aggregator
Yield Curve
Yield Farming
Yield Optimizer
Z
Zero Gamma
Zero-Knowledge Machine Learning (zkML)
Zero-Knowledge Oracle (zkOracle)
Zero-Knowledge Proof
Zero-Knowledge Rollup (zk-Rollup)
Zomma