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NFT Term Glossary

Canonical definitions for NFT and crypto terms, each as its own glossary entry for fast internal linking.

P2E
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P2E

Play-to-earn video games allow gamers to progressively earn in-game cryptocurrency and other in-game rewards as they play the game. Many play-to-earn games …

P2E
P2P (Peer-to-peer)
Dec 02, 2025

P2P (Peer-to-peer)

P2P stands for Peer-to-Peer and refers to the interaction between two or more parties. A Peer-to-Peer network can …

Paper Hands 🧻🤲
Dec 02, 2025

Paper Hands 🧻🤲

A person that panics and quickly liquidates their cryptocurrency or NFT holdings at the first signs of a bear market or …

Permissioned Ledger
Dec 02, 2025

Permissioned Ledger

A Permissioned Ledger is a type of blockchain network which requires explicit permission from individuals or a group of …

PFP Project
Dec 02, 2025

PFP Project

One popular style of popular Non-Fungible Token (NFT) collections is a “PFP” collection which is shorthand …

Plasma
Dec 02, 2025

Plasma

Plasma is an early Layer-2 scaling design for Ethereum that uses child chains and fraud proofs to offload most …

PoS
Dec 02, 2025

PoS

See “Proof of Stake”.

PoS/PoW Hybrid
Dec 02, 2025

PoS/PoW Hybrid

This is a hybrid approach to consensus, which uses Proof of Stake (PoS) and Proof of Work (PoW) consensus. In a hybrid …

PoW
Dec 02, 2025

PoW

See “Proof of Work”.

Pre-Mine
Dec 02, 2025

Pre-Mine

Pre-mining refers to creating several cryptocurrency tokens before the blockchain is released. Pre-mining became very …