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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 “Y”

  1. Yield Farming

    Yield Farming is the process of looking for the best yield offered by decentralized finance (DeFi) services and protocols, and using one or several together to maximize your rewards or earn interest for using the service. As a user, you can borrow from or lend cryptocurrency to different DeFi platforms.

The person who will risk nothing does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. Only a person who risks becomes truly free.Denis Waitley