Decryptopedia™

Our cryptocurrency glossary helps you decipher crypto jargon back into plain English. Learn the terms that you’ll come across on your crypto journey.

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Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS)

An international standards-setting and financial stability authority made up of 45 members representing 28 countries from around the world. Regarding cryptocurrency asset regulation, the Committee makes suggestions to banks on how to limit their exposure to crypto asset risk, in the form of varying capital requirements for different types of cryptocurrencies, such as stablecoins, or tokenized sticks, or non-stablecoin not-tokenized cryptocurrencies like bitcoin (BTC) and most altcoins

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The crypto market, born out of money meeting technology, covers a vast amount of subjects. Crypto not only covers cryptocurrency trading, but it includes everything from digital payments,...

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Terms that start with “Q”

  1. QR Code

    A type of barcode used by centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEX) and other crypto-related services for security purposes that aid in various user account tasks, like login, API key creation, or 2-factor verification.

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