Cryptoasset
A cryptoasset is any digital asset that uses cryptographic technologies to maintain its operation as a currency or decentralized application.
Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies are digital currencies that use cryptographic technologies to secure their operation.
Cryptocurrency Money Laundering
Cryptocurrency money laundering is a method criminals use to legitimize and enshroud funds by changing fiat to digital currency and then routing it through many pathways. It is an attempt to lose any authorities who may be tracing the money.
Cryptocurrency Pairs
Exchanges utilize cryptocurrency pairs in order to facilitate the trade between different tokens.
Cryptographic Hash Function
Cryptographic hash functions produce a fixed-size hash value from a variable-size transaction input.
Cryptography
A field of study and practice to secure information, preventing third parties from reading information to which they are not privy.
Cryptojacking
The use of another party’s computer to mine cryptocurrency without their consent.
Cryptology
Cryptology is the scientific study of cryptography as well as cryptanalysis.
CryptoPunks
A collection of Ethereum-based non-fungible tokens.
Currency
Currency is a medium of exchange that defines value.
Currency Crisis
A currency crisis is termed as a financial emergency in which a country's fiat currency loses value, and investors become cautious of retaining/investing in that country's assets.
Curve AMO
Curve is a software that uses multiple cryptocurrencies to operate an automated market maker (AMM) service focused on stablecoins
Custodial
Custodial cryptocurrency businesses are the ones that are in possession of their customers’ funds for the duration of the use of their services.
Custodian
A custodian is responsible for safely holding assets for an institution or individual for a variety of purposes.
Custody
Custody is a financial institution's legal capacity to keep and preserve financial assets for its clients to avoid asset theft or loss.
Cypherpunk
The cypherpunk movement promotes the use of cryptography and other privacy-focused technologies to advance social and political progress.
Daedalus Wallet
Daedalus Wallet is a multi-platform, open-source, hierarchical-deterministic wallet that lets you generate an endless number of keys from a single seed.
DAO Summoning
DAO summoning is the act of creating or forming a DAO. The term is typically used in the context of forming a new Moloch DAO, though it can also refer to the formation of any new DAO.
Dark Web
A portion of the internet existing on darknets not indexed by search engines, that can only be accessed with specific software, configurations or authorizations.
Darknodes
RenVM is driven by Darknodes, a decentralized network of computers. In exchange for compensation, they offer their computing power and storage space to everyone with certain conditions.