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Altcoin
Altcoins are “Alternative Coins” and describe any non-bitcoin cryptocurrency. People who called “Bitcoin Maximalists” within the global …
Altcoin
NFT Term Glossary
Canonical definitions for NFT and crypto terms, each as its own glossary entry for fast internal linking.
Dec 02, 2025
AMA
The acronym AMA stands for “Ask Me Anything.” AMA sessions are often conducted on Reddit or Discord with an …
Dec 02, 2025
AML (Anti-Money Laundering)
In the world of finance, there exists a global set of international banking laws created to reduce illegal money …
Dec 02, 2025
AMM (Automated market maker)
Much of crypto trading activity takes place on a type of decentralized exchange known as a DEX. While many exchanges …
Dec 02, 2025
Apeing Into Something
“Apeing Into Something” is a slang term popular on crypto Twitter and within the NFT world, which means …
Dec 02, 2025
API (Application Programming Interface)
API is an acronym for “application programming interface”. An API is a software intermediary that allows two …
Dec 02, 2025
ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit)
ASIC is an acronym for an application-specific integrated circuit. ASICs are purpose-built silicon chips designed for …
Dec 02, 2025
Asymmetric Key Cryptography
Asymmetric Key Cryptography is one of the main cryptographic systems used by Ethereum, which relies upon a pair of keys. …
Dec 02, 2025
ATH
ATH is an acronym for “All Time High” and refers to the highest price a cryptocurrency or NFT token has …
Dec 02, 2025
Atomic Swap
An atomic swap is a smart-contract-based mechanism that allows two parties to exchange cryptocurrencies directly with …
