{"id":14366,"date":"2018-05-29T10:32:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T10:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/?p=14366"},"modified":"2018-05-29T11:07:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T11:07:24","slug":"cryptocurrency-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Glossary of Cryptocurrency Terms and Acronyms (and How to Use Them)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mobid-before-content\" style=\"margin-top: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\" id=\"mobid-604687722\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/banner-placement-1\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"da\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/da.gif\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"730\" 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class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#address\" >Address<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#altcoin\" >Altcoin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#bagholder\" >Bagholder<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#blocks\" >Blocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#blockchain\" >Blockchain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#cold-storage\" >Cold storage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#confirmation\" >Confirmation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#consensus\" >Consensus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#cryptocurrency\" >Cryptocurrency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#digital-asset\" >Digital Asset<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#fiat-currency\" >Fiat currency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#fork\" >Fork<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#genesis-block\" >Genesis block<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#going-longgoing-short\" >Going long\/going short<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#halving\" >Halving<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#hash-algorithm\" >Hash algorithm<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#hash-rate\" >Hash rate<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#hot-wallet\" >Hot wallet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#laddering\" >Laddering<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#mining\" >Mining<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#mining-rig\" >Mining rig<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#moon\" >Moon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#multi-signature-or-multisig\" >Multi-signature, or multisig<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#node\" >Node<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#private-key\" >Private Key<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#public-key\" >Public Key<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#pump-and-dump\" >Pump and Dump<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#sharding\" >Sharding<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#smart-contract\" >Smart contract<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#spoofing\" >Spoofing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#volatility\" >Volatility<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#wallet\" >Wallet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-35\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#whales\" >Whales<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-36\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#cryptocurrency-acronyms\" >Cryptocurrency Acronyms<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-37\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#ath\" >ATH<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-38\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#dapps\" >DAPPS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-39\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#dca\" >DCA<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-40\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#fomo\" >FOMO<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-41\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#fud\" >FUD<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-42\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#ico\" >ICO<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-43\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#pow\" >PoW<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-44\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#pos\" >PoS<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-45\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#roi\" >ROI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-46\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#ta\" >TA<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-47\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/cryptocurrency-terms\/#conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"introduction\"><\/span>Introduction<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Each industry develops its own terminology over time, creating certain terms and a specific language which aren\u2019t always self-explanatory.<\/p>\n<p>This can be a major challenge for a newcomer to a market or industry, especially when they come across terms and acronyms that don\u2019t make any sense.<\/p>\n<p>Guess what?<\/p>\n<p>The cryptocurrency sector is no exception.<\/p>\n<p>Knowing all the terms and acronyms can be a really tricky endeavor, especially in the hyper-complex realm of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/crypto-affiliate-marketing\/\">crypto affiliate marketing<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Even though this industry is relatively new, operators in this space have developed a widely-accepted terminology to define the functionality of cryptocurrency exchanges and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/blockchain-technology\/\">blockchain technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The goal?<\/p>\n<p>To describe everyday events and situations within the industry.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s right!<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready for Mobidea Academy&#8217;s cryptocurrency glossary of terms?<\/p><div class=\"mobid-in-content-15-p\" style=\"margin-top: 26px;margin-bottom: 26px;\" id=\"mobid-2211191051\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/semrush-v2\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"semrushtrialseo\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/semrushtrialseo.gif\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"  style=\"display: inline-block;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Are you prepared to get to know cryptocurrency trading terms and some basic cryptocurrency terms no human being can live without?<\/p>\n<p>Go for it now!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ultimate-list-of-cryptocurrency-terms\"><\/span>Ultimate List of Cryptocurrency Terms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What is it?<\/p>\n<p>Some cool cryptocurrency terms coming your way!<\/p>\n<p>Prepared for this list of cryptocurrency terms and their meanings?<\/p>\n<p>Check this out, then!<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a comprehensive list of the most common cryptocurrency terms and acronyms!<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"address\"><\/span><strong>Address<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Addresses consist of between 26 and 35 characters and represent a unique wallet ID on the blockchain, much like an account number.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re used when conducting transactions on the network, including the receipt, remittance, and storage of cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"altcoin\"><\/span><strong>Altcoin<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This usually refers to any cryptocurrency coin other than Bitcoin, which was the original cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<p>There are over 1,000 <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/all\/views\/all\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">other cryptocurrencies<\/a> in the market.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"bagholder\"><\/span><strong>Bagholder<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This is the name given to an investor who\u2019s left holding cryptocurrency after it has dropped in price.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"blocks\"><\/span><strong>Blocks<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>These are packages of permanently-recorded data on the blockchain network.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"blockchain\"><\/span><strong>Blockchain<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This is a distributed ledger secured using cryptography.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a database that\u2019s accessible for everyone to read.<\/p>\n<p>Even so, data can only be changed by ledger owners.<\/p>\n<p>Data isn\u2019t stored on a centralized server, but is instead shared by thousands of computers around the globe.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cold-storage\"><\/span><strong>Cold storage<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Cold storage refers to storing cryptocurrency away from the web in a wallet or another storage mechanism to increase security.<\/p>\n<p>This is in contrast with a hot wallet which is connected to the internet and used for day-to-day transactions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"confirmation\"><\/span><strong>Confirmation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When a transaction has been verified by miners and added to the blockchain, it receives a confirmation.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"consensus\"><\/span><strong>Consensus<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Consensus is reached when all network participants approve the validity of the transactions by ensuring that ledgers are exact copies of one another.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cryptocurrency\"><\/span><strong>Cryptocurrency<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This is a type of digital asset used as a medium of exchange in business transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Cryptography is used to maintain the security of transactions and control the creation of additional currency coins or tokens.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"digital-asset\"><\/span><strong>Digital Asset<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Not all cryptocurrencies trade as coins or currencies.<\/p>\n<p>If they are digital stores of value, they are termed digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>These can be freely exchanged or not.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fiat-currency\"><\/span><strong>Fiat currency<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A fiat currency is any currency that\u2019s issued by a government or a central bank, such as the dollar.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fork\"><\/span><strong>Fork<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This term applies to a blockchain that\u2019s split into two separate chains, normally to accommodate new governance rules.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"genesis-block\"><\/span><strong>Genesis block<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This describes the very first block in any blockchain.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"going-longgoing-short\"><\/span><strong>Going long\/going short<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>These terms describe a margin trade that profits when the price either increases or decreases.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"halving\"><\/span><strong>Halving<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Bitcoins have a finite supply which limits the number of coins issued to 21 million.<\/p>\n<p>The number of Bitcoins generated decreases by 50 percent every four years, a process that&#8217;s known as halving.<\/p>\n<p>The final halving will occur in 2140.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hash-algorithm\"><\/span><strong>Hash algorithm<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This transforms a large amount of data into a fixed-length hash, or string of characters for a cryptographic key.<\/p>\n<p>Hash algorithms are central to blockchain and cryptocurrency transactions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hash-rate\"><\/span><strong>Hash rate<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This refers to the speed at which a piece of hardware can decrypt hashes.<\/p>\n<p>This is the basis of cryptocurrency mining.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"hot-wallet\"><\/span><strong>Hot wallet<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A hot wallet is connected to the internet and used to hold cryptocurrency for everyday transactions.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the increased security risk over a cold wallet, a hot wallet should not store large amounts of currency.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"laddering\"><\/span><strong>Laddering<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Investors who set incremental buy or sell orders are said to be laddering.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"mining\"><\/span><strong>Mining<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Cryptocurrencies aren\u2019t printed like traditional currencies &#8211; they are mined.<\/p>\n<p>This process uses computer hardware to solve complex mathematical problems and decrypt hashes.<\/p>\n<p>Miners are rewarded for their work with cryptocurrency coins.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"mining-rig\"><\/span><strong>Mining rig<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifewire.com\/cryptocoin-mining-for-beginners-2483064\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cryptocurrency mining<\/a> requires a huge amount of power.<\/p>\n<p>Mining rigs consist of multiple graphic processors (GPUs) to increase processing power.<\/p><div class=\"mobid-in-content-15-p_2-2\" style=\"margin-top: 26px;margin-bottom: 26px;\" id=\"mobid-2329239819\"><div class=\"mobid-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/recommends\/semrush-v1\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"backlinks\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1.png 970w, https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/PD-970x250-Discover-backlinks-faster-than-ever-1-250x52.png 250w, 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situation where multiple signatures are required to authorize a transaction.<\/p>\n<p>This increases the security of cryptocurrency transactions and reduces the risk of theft.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"node\"><\/span><strong>Node<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A blockchain isn\u2019t stored in a central location.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, it\u2019s distributed to any number of computers &#8211; called nodes &#8211; which host it.<\/p>\n<p>Each node is instrumental in verifying the ledger within the blockchain.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"private-key\"><\/span><strong>Private Key<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This is the key &#8211; or password &#8211; which unlocks a wallet.<\/p>\n<p>It shouldn\u2019t be shared with anyone.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"public-key\"><\/span><strong>Public Key<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A public key is a wallet address that can be shared with other parties to effect transactions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"pump-and-dump\"><\/span><strong>Pump and Dump<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>This is a form of market manipulation by traders who artificially inflate prices and then exit the market, thus causing a collapse in the price.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"sharding\"><\/span><strong>Sharding<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Sharding is a scaling method that enables nodes to keep partial copies of blockchains.<\/p>\n<p>This can improve network performance and increase consensus speeds.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"smart-contract\"><\/span><strong>Smart contract<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A smart contract contains encoded rules governing business transactions.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s created in a programmable language for storage on the blockchain and it\u2019s enforced by network participants.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"spoofing\"><\/span><strong>Spoofing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Spoofing occurs when investors with large holdings trade with themselves to create the illusion of volume.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"volatility\"><\/span><strong>Volatility<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Market or price volatility refers to the movement in the price of a cryptocurrency over time.<\/p>\n<p>The cryptocurrency market typically experiences wild swings between high and low prices.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"wallet\"><\/span><strong>Wallet<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In the cryptocurrency sector, a wallet is a digital address used to store coins or tokens.<\/p>\n<p>It can be used to send and receive these items during cryptocurrency transactions.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"whales\"><\/span><strong>Whales<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Whales are investors who hold a significant number of coins or other cryptocurrency.<\/p>\n<p>They can have a marked influence on market movement.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"cryptocurrency-acronyms\"><\/span>Cryptocurrency Acronyms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ath\"><\/span><strong>ATH<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>All time high.<\/p>\n<p>The highest price that a cryptocurrency has ever reached.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"dapps\"><\/span><strong>DAPPS<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Decentralized applications, describing a blockchain-based application that operates entirely in a decentralized way.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"dca\"><\/span><strong>DCA<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Dollar cost averaging.<\/p>\n<p>This is an investment technique used to reduce the impact of market volatility by spreading out buys and sells over an extended period of time.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fomo\"><\/span><strong>FOMO<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Fear of missing out.<\/p>\n<p>This is commonly experienced in a rising market where new investors experience the fear of missing out on gains to be made.<\/p>\n<p>The effect of this demand is to drive the market price higher.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fud\"><\/span><strong>FUD<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Fear, uncertainty, and doubt.<\/p>\n<p>These emotions are common in volatile markets.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ico\"><\/span><strong>ICO<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/what-is-ico\/\">Initial coin offering<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is similar to an initial public offering (IPO) in the equities market.<\/p>\n<p>An ICO is used by cryptocurrency startups to raise capital for their ventures.<\/p>\n<p>A set number of coins is offered for sale to the public in exchange for fiat or other cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<p>Beware:<\/p>\n<p>A lot of ICOs are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobidea.com\/academy\/ico-scams\/\">actually scams<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"pow\"><\/span><strong>PoW<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Proof of work.<\/p>\n<p>This is used to validate the creation of cryptocurrency by miners who are required to solve complex calculations.<\/p>\n<p>This difficulty is instituted so as to make it harder for cyber attackers to add invalid blocks to the chain.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"pos\"><\/span><strong>PoS<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Proof of stake.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals can gain rewards via a proof of stake in case they hold more currency in their wallets for a length of time.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"roi\"><\/span><strong>ROI<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Return on investment.<\/p>\n<p>This is the profit made on an investment or transaction.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ta\"><\/span><strong>TA<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Technical analysis.<\/p>\n<p>This technique is used by market analysts to predict price action.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These are most of the common cryptocurrency terms and acronyms used in the industry and should help to give a new investor a better understanding of the market.<\/p>\n<p>Since this is quite the dynamic and growing industry, 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