Mnemonics
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
Mnemonics are memory aids with a system such as letters or associations that help in recall. *see Mnemonic Phrase.
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gm Good Morning
gm is the short form writing for good morning. Used extensively within the crypto community where individuals greet each other casually. On the other hand, good night (gn) is used when people sign off for the day.
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