Oracles
By Cryptomcmillan1 | Updated on May 24, 2020
In the context of crypto, oracles refers to services which verify real-world and provide data to blockchains/smart contracts. Oracles are needed for decentralized programmes to function trustlessly as using data from a centralized source would cause a programme to have a weak spot that can be easily manipulated.
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Masternodes
Computers that are responsible for processing blockchain transactions and receive a reward when a block is mined.
Full Pay-Per-Share (FPPS)
FPPS is quite similar to PPS; the only difference is that the pool will additionally pay a transaction fee incentive if the block is identified. FPPS is the same as PPS+.
cc0 NFT
A cc0 NFT is a piece of digital content where the IP rights have been relinquished.
Bounty
Public tasks available for anyone for a reward
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