Non-custodial
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
It is a decentralized type-of-wallet, where the users owns its private keys. Having the private keys equals to you owning full control of your funds but the danger is if you lose your private keys, you will lose your funds forever.
Related Terms
Byzantine Fault
A byzantine fault is where an error has occured, yet a computer system does not know due which component/what failed to the lack of information and continues to iterate on a given instruction.
Proof-of-Burn (PoB)
A consensus algorthm that assigns block validation queue based on the coins/token burned by the validator.
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.
Initial Coin Offering (ICO)
Initial Coin Offering (ICO) is the equivalent of Initial Public Offering (IPO), where a company/cryptocurrency venture raises funds through crowd sales.
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