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ASIC-resistantRefers to a cryptocurrency design property that limits the efficiency advantage of specialized ASIC hardware through protocols and mining algorithms.
BNBBNB is BNB Chain's native cryptocurrency and utility token, used for fees, staking, and interaction with on-chain applications.
BlockchainA decentralized digital ledger that records cryptocurrency transaction information in chronological order.
Burner walletA cryptocurrency wallet used for small, temporary on-chain interactions, primarily to isolate potential risks from the main wallet and most assets.
CoinA cryptocurrency or digital cash that operates independently of other platforms and can be used to exchange value.
DelistingThe process by which a trading platform removes a cryptocurrency or token, withdraws its trading pairs, and ceases to provide trading support.
Diamond handsA term in the cryptocurrency context for strong holders, emphasizing that they continue to hold even when prices fall.
Do Your Own Research (DYOR)Research a token or cryptocurrency yourself rather than relying solely on what others say.
FilecoinUses blockchain to provide decentralized storage, enabling users to rent out unused storage space and earn cryptocurrency rewards.
FlippeningEthereum（ETH) assuming total market capitalization exceeds Bitcoin（BTC), the moment it becomes the cryptocurrency with the largest market capitalization.
GMAn abbreviation of “Good morning” used as a greeting in the cryptocurrency community, conveying an atmosphere of inclusivity and collaboration.
Initial Coin Offering (ICO)A fundraising method in which new projects raise funds by selling their cryptocurrency to investors.
Initial Exchange Offering (IEO)A fundraising method organized or operated by a cryptocurrency exchange platform.
Leveraged TokensA cryptocurrency derivative that algorithmically adjusts leverage, allowing traders to gain leveraged long or short exposure to a specific cryptocurrency in a relatively simplified manner.
Maximum SupplyThe maximum hard-capped quantity of a cryptocurrency that can ultimately exist under its rules.
Mining FarmA facility that centrally houses and operates a large number of cryptocurrency mining machines.
MoonA phrase used in the cryptocurrency community to express that the price may rise substantially and to convey optimistic expectations.
MultisignatureA security mechanism that requires two or more private keys to jointly authorize a single cryptocurrency transaction.
Paper WalletA physical wallet form that stores the public and private keys of a cryptocurrency address by printing them on paper.
Token SaleRefers to issuing tokens and exchanging them for another cryptocurrency, also known as an Initial Coin Offering.
USDTCryptocurrency assets held by the example wallet mentioned in the text.
WAGMIAn abbreviation of “We’re All Gonna Make It,” used in the cryptocurrency community to convey encouragement and optimism.
WhaleAn individual, institution, or organization that holds a large amount of a particular cryptocurrency and may significantly influence market prices through large-volume buying or selling.
bitcoin dominanceBitcoin The proportion of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization represented by the market capitalization.
circulating supplyThe number of tokens already held by the public and available for circulation and trading in cryptocurrency markets, excluding locked or reserved portions.
initial coin offering (ICO)A financing method in which a new project sells its cryptocurrency to investors.
initial exchange offering (IEO)A fundraising method conducted by a cryptocurrency exchange organization.
market capitalizationA total market value metric, typically estimated by multiplying a cryptocurrency’s circulating supply by its current market price.
maximum supplyThe maximum number of tokens that a cryptocurrency can ultimately create, including the current supply and the portion that has not yet been generated in the future.
Triangular FraudColluding buyers place simultaneous orders, make partial payments, and falsely claim full payment to confuse the seller, inducing the release of cryptocurrency exceeding the amount corresponding to the funds actually received.
Centralized Exchange (CEX)A platform that matches buy and sell orders through an order book and completes cryptocurrency exchanges at the market price of the trading pair.
Centralized cryptocurrency exchange (CEX)A platform operated by a centralized entity that holds users’ assets in custody and is responsible for processing cryptocurrency transactions.
Trading PlatformA trading platform is a cryptocurrency market where users buy and sell tokens.
Token MergerThe process of consolidating two or more cryptocurrency tokens into a single unified token.
Ticker symbolA short code representing a stock, bond, cryptocurrency, or other tradable asset, used to quickly identify the asset across markets and platforms.
Public addressAn address used to receive cryptocurrency, which can be provided to the payer or trading platform.
Cold storageA method of storing cryptocurrency private keys offline to isolate them from internet-connected devices and associated security risks.
CryptojackingA malicious practice of using a device owner's computing resources for cryptocurrency mining without the owner's consent.
CryptocurrencyA digital currency protected by cryptography that can be used to transfer value or conduct transactions over digital networks.
Cryptocurrency ETFAn exchange-traded fund that allows investors to gain exposure to the relevant market through fund shares without directly holding or managing cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency protocolA set of rules and procedures governing the behavior of participants in a decentralized network.
crypto winterA period in which cryptocurrency prices decline or stagnate over an extended period, dominated by negative market sentiment.
Crypto Fear and Greed IndexAn indicator that uses a scale from 0 to 100 points to present the cryptocurrency market’s primary fear and greed sentiment, 0 representing extreme fear, 100 representing extreme greed.
Cryptocurrency miningThe process of validating transactions on a blockchain network and adding transaction records to the blockchain ledger.
Crypto walletA crypto wallet is a tool that enables users to access and directly control assets and identities on public cryptocurrency networks.
Block RewardThe cryptocurrency reward miners receive for successfully validating a new block, broadly consisting of the block subsidy and transaction fees.
Decentralized Application (DApp)An application that runs on a computer-to-computer (C2C) network rather than a centralized database, to which users can connect using cryptocurrency wallets.
Binance SquareBinance’s social content platform, where creators can share market commentary, educational content, and cryptocurrency-related information.
MicrotransactionA small-value digital purchase or financial transaction; in blockchain contexts, it generally refers to frequent, low-value transactions conducted using cryptocurrency.
Chargeback and Payment Reversal FraudFraudsters first use a reversible payment method to complete an apparently normal payment, obtain cryptocurrency, and then attempt to reverse or recover the funds.

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Binance Square

Binance’s social content platform, where creators can share market commentary, educational content, and cryptocurrency-related information.

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