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DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization)A community-led organization that uses Ethereum smart contracts to establish its fundamental rules and execute collective decisions.
EIP-4844Also called Proto-danksharding, it introduced blob-carrying transactions to process large amounts of data at lower cost and laid the groundwork for later scaling upgrades.
Gas LimitThe maximum amount of computational work that a single block can accommodate. Increasing it can increase block capacity, but also raises verification and resource requirements.
VolumeRefers to the amount of an asset’s units traded or changing hands in the market within a specific period.
WhaleAn individual, institution, or organization that holds a large amount of a particular cryptocurrency and may significantly influence market prices through large-volume buying and selling.
purchasing powerRefers to how many goods and services a given amount of assets or currency can purchase.
stETHA tokenized representation of staked ETH in the Lido ecosystem, covering the initial staked amount and the corresponding staking rewards.
Trading VolumeThe total amount of an asset traded during a given period, which can indicate market activity.
Full NodeA node that independently validates blocks and transactions according to network consensus rules; it is not synonymous with a miner.
InterestInterest is the additional amount paid for using funds, or the return earned from lending, saving, and investing funds.
Wrapped TokenA token issued on a destination chain in an equivalent amount after an asset on its original chain is locked or withdrawn.
PrincipalPrincipal is the initial amount borrowed, lent, or invested and serves as the basis for calculating interest.
Gas FeeThe transaction fee required to execute an EVM transaction; its amount may vary depending on contract complexity and network activity.
Profitable-to-Losing Trade Count RatioThe number of profitable trades divided by the number of losing trades; it does not measure the actual profit or loss amount of each trade.
Fractional ShareAn equity interest representing less than one full share, allowing users to gain partial investment exposure to the underlying stock with a smaller amount of capital.
Currency ConverterA tool that calculates the equivalent amount of one currency in another currency based on the current exchange rate.
Soft rug pullAn exit scam in which the team does not rely on malicious code but instead quickly sells a large amount of the tokens it holds, causing the price to crash.
Face valueThe amount that the issuer repays to the holder as agreed when the bond matures.

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Principal

Principal is the initial amount borrowed, lent, or invested and serves as the basis for calculating interest.

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