A mempool is a decentralized waiting area within a blockchain where unconfirmed transactions are stored before being added to a block. They impact transaction p...

Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) is the additional profit that can be extracted by blockchain block producers through rearranging, excluding, or including transa...

A crypto-backed mortgage is a home loan that allows homebuyers to use their cryptocurrency holdings as collateral for a down payment, enabling them to secure a ...

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to minimize the volatility of the price of the stablecoin, relative to some...

Tether (USDT) is a stablecoin cryptocurrency pegged 1:1 to the US Dollar, facilitating stable transactions and arbitrage in the crypto market.

Lock-and-mint is a cross-chain bridge where assets are locked on a source chain and equivalent wrapped tokens minted on a destination chain; burning the wrapped...

Deobank is a concept for a decentralized on-chain bank using blockchain and DeFi tools. It allows users to maintain full control over their funds through self-c...

DePIN (Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network) leverages blockchain for decentralized control and ownership of physical infrastructure, enhancing transpa...

ERC-721 is a non-fungible token standard on the Ethereum blockchain, facilitating creation, management, and transfer of unique digital assets within smart contr...

Proof of Reserves (PoR) is a cryptographic audit for crypto entities that proves their on-chain assets cover customer deposits 1:1, ensuring solvency and transp...

SGD stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged 1:1 to the Singapore Dollar (SGD). The most prominent is XSGD, issued by StraitsX, which is fully backed by SGD rese...

IDR stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged 1:1 to the Indonesian Rupiah. They provide a stable store of value and bridge traditional Indonesian finance with th...