Cryptography
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
A discipline or field of study which practices using cryptography to convert human-readable information that can only be deciphered by individuals who have the knowledge to.
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Gas
A unit of measurement of the computational effort in conducting transactions or smart contracts on Ethereum blockchain.
Market Taker
Participant of the market who buys and sells from currently existing orders
IYKYK
Abbreviation for: if you know you know. The phrase implies that the user has dropped some sort of insider knowledge about a specific experience. Often, the post will have some callback to a particular experience that will instantly stand out to those who are “in the know,” or ironically sharing commonly known information.
Custody
Protective care or guardianship of an asset.
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