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NFT Term

dApp

Definition of dApp from the NFTguild.com glossary.

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dApps are peer-to-peer censorship-resistant software applications that are built on decentralized blockchain networks. The front-end user interface can be written in any language, and the smart contract blockchain backend can be built on various decentralized networks. Many popular dApps are built on Ethereum, where the code is executed in a virtual environment called the Ethereum Virtual Machine.