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Glossary

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ADRAmerican depositary receipt, potentially subject to a periodic fee per share, typically charged once or twice annually.
Decentralized Exchange (DEX)An exchange that does not require users to deposit funds in advance and does not hold users’ funds on their behalf.
HoneypotIn the crypto asset sector, a scam that lures users into depositing funds or purchasing tokens while preventing them from selling or withdrawing them.
stakingParticipants deposit the network’s native token as collateral to qualify as PoS validators, creating an economic incentive to perform their duties honestly.
reserve requirement ratioThe ratio of reserves that commercial banks are required to hold to the relevant deposits.
Fully ReservedRefers to the corresponding asset reserves of a trading platform being equal to or greater than the total amount of that type of asset deposited by users.
Total Value Locked (TVL)The total value of all assets deposited in a DeFi protocol or across an entire blockchain ecosystem, typically measured in USD.
Permissionless AMMAn open liquidity pool that allows anyone to deposit liquidity and determines prices according to a formula.
Liquidity poolA pool of funds formed from assets deposited by users and used by protocols such as automated market makers to facilitate transactions.
Off-chain verificationThe process by which a backend server verifies outside the blockchain whether a deposit transaction and related messages are valid.

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Total Value Locked (TVL)

The total value of all assets deposited in a DeFi protocol or across an entire blockchain ecosystem, typically measured in USD.

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