5 A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z

Confirmation

Confirmation stands for “Bestätigung”. What is a Confirmation? There are two types of Confirmations. When discussing the functionality of the blockchain, a confirmation refers to…

Crash

A crash is loosely translated as a crash or collapse. In the field of cryptocurrencies, this can refer to a dramatic price drop of a…

Crypto Lending

Crypto lending is becoming increasingly important as an alternative source of income on the global crypto market. By lending their cryptocurrencies, crypto holders on lending…

Crypto Protocol

Crypto Protocol is the umbrella term for a network that enables the processing of transactions between two or more parties in connection with digital currencies….

Crypto Staking

Simply put, when crypto holders stake, they use their own coins to generate new blocks within a blockchain. The coins are “locked” and are initially…

Crypto Valley

The Swiss canton of Zug has been considered the Crypto Valley since 2014 at the latest. What is the Crypto Valley? On the one hand,…

Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies are also referred to as (quasi-) currencies of the digital world. The payment systems used are protected with cryptographic instruments, with the systems usually…

Cryptography

The term comes from Greek. Initially, it simply means “secret writing”. As a distinct science, cryptography deals with ways to encrypt data of various kinds…

Currency Pair

A currency pair is a combination of two different digital currencies that can be compared with each other. Unlike traditional foreign exchange pairs, which are…