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Gigawei
Gwei is a combination of the words giga and wei. It refers to a denomination of the cryptocurrency token ether (ETH), which is the native token of the …
Gigawei
NFT Term Glossary
Canonical definitions for NFT and crypto terms, each as its own glossary entry for fast internal linking.
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Governance Token
A cryptocurrency token that allows the token holders to vote on the rules, goals, protocol, and roadmap of a blockchain …
Dec 02, 2025
GPU
A Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) is a specialized computer chip found on video cards. Powerful GPUs are commonly used in …
Dec 02, 2025
GTD
GTD is an abbreviation for “Going To Dust” and refers to a token or cryptocurrency headed towards zero …
Dec 02, 2025
Gwei
Ethereum transaction fees (gas) are paid in Ethereum’s native token, Ether. These gas fees are measured in units …
Dec 02, 2025
Halting Problem
The halting problem is a famous result in computer science that proves there is no general algorithm capable of …
Dec 02, 2025
Halving
On the Bitcoin network, a halving event occurs approximately every four years, which reduces the total number of …
Dec 02, 2025
Hardware Wallet
A small physical hardware device built and used to safely store cryptocurrencies, altcoins, and various digital tokens. …
Dec 02, 2025
Hash
A hash consists of a fixed size randomized text string of letters and numbers used to represent a data set of any size. …
Dec 02, 2025
Hashrate
A measure of the total power and speed of cryptocurrency mining hardware. On most blockchain networks, mining difficulty …
