📌 Basic Concepts
Crypto: Cryptocurrency (Cryptocurrency)
BTC: Bitcoin (Bitcoin)
ETH: Ethereum (Ethereum)
Fiat: Fiat Currency (Government-issued currency, like USD, CNY)
U: Stablecoins like USDT/USDC (Stablecoin)
MC: Market Cap (Market Cap)
M: Million (Common unit in crypto)
B: Billion (Common unit in crypto)
A7: Asset million, A8 asset ten million, A9, A10 in sequence
🚀 Market Trends
Bull Market: Bull Market (Price increase)
Bear Market: Bear Market (Price decline)
ATH: All-Time High (All-Time High)
ATL: All-Time Low (All-Time Low)
To the Moon: Soaring (Describing a price surge)
Pump and Dump: Pump and Dump (Market manipulation technique)
💡 Investment Strategy
HODL: Hold for the long term (Originating from a misspelling of "Hold")
DYOR: Do Your Own Research (Do Your Own Research)
BTD: Buy The Dip (Buy The Dip / Buy The Fing Dip)
Diamond Hand: Diamond Hand (Determined holder)
Paper Hand: Paper Hand (Easily panic-selling person)
Whale: Whale (Large holder of cryptocurrency)
ALL in: All In (Invested all one's funds)
🔗 Blockchain Technology
L1: Layer 1 (Base layer, like ETH)
L2: Layer 2 (Scalability solutions, like Arbitrum)
PoW: Proof of Work (Bitcoin mining mechanism)
PoS: Proof of Stake (Adopted by Ethereum 2.0, etc.)
Smart Contract: Smart Contract (Automatically executed code)
Oracle: Oracle (Off-chain data input to blockchain)
Bridge: Cross-chain bridge (Connecting different blockchains)
💸 Trading and DeFi
CEX: Centralized Exchange (e.g. Binance, OKX)
DEX: Decentralized Exchange (e.g. Uniswap)
LP: Liquidity Pool (Liquidity Pool)
Yield Farming: Yield Farming (Earning yields by providing liquidity)
Staking: Staking (Locking tokens to earn interest)
Gas Fee: Ethereum transaction fee (Unit: Gwei)
🎮 Popular tracks
DeFi: Decentralized Finance (Decentralized Finance)
GameFi: Game Finance (Play-to-Earn)
SocialFi: Social Finance (e.g. /L2:)
NFT: Non-Fungible Token (Digital collectibles)
⚠️ Risks and Jargon
Rug Pull: Rug Pull (Project team disappears with funds)
FUD: Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt)
Shill: Overhyping (Possible pump tactic)
Rekt: Wrecked (Originating from "Wrecked")
Whitelist: Whitelist (Priority participation qualification)
KYC: Know Your Customer (Know Your Customer)
🗣️ Community Terms
GM/GN: Good Morning/Good Night
LFG: Let's F***ing Go!
AMA: Ask Me Anything (Ask Me Anything)
DM: Private Message (Direct Message)
CZ: Binance founder Zhao Changpeng
📊 Data Metrics
TVL: Total Value Locked (Total Value Locked)
APY: Annual Percentage Yield (Annual Percentage Yield)
Hash Rate: Hash Rate (Measures mining difficulty)
🔧 Tools and wallets
Metamask: Metamask (Common Ethereum wallet)
Seed Phrase: Mnemonic Phrase (Key to recover wallet)
Private Key: Private Key (Password controlling assets)
✅ Summary
Master these terms, and you can:
1️⃣ Understand project documents and whitepapers
2️⃣ Navigate communities without hesitation
3️⃣ Accurately identify opportunities and risks
It is recommended to bookmark, reference it anytime, and best to remember it in your supreme brain! 🚀
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