Crypto Glossary
- Altcoin
- Any cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin.
- Bear Market
- A market condition where prices are falling.
- Blockchain
- A decentralized ledger of all transactions across a peer-to-peer network.
- DeFi
- Decentralized Finance; financial services on public blockchains.
- FOMO
- Fear Of Missing Out.
- HODL
- Hold On for Dear Life; not selling crypto despite volatility.
- Mining
- The process of verifying transactions and adding them to the blockchain.
- NFT
- Non-Fungible Token; a unique digital asset.
- Whale
- An individual or entity that holds a large amount of cryptocurrency.