📘 Crypto & Binance Beginner Glossary — 12 days of intensive learning 🚀
Hello Binance family 👋🔥
It's been 12 days since I started learning about crypto without investing €1, only thanks to free tools.
Today I share the essential terms that every beginner should know 👇
🧠 Blockchain
A public ledger where all transactions are recorded.
Transparency + security + decentralization
🪙 Cryptocurrency
Digital currency based on blockchain.
Example: Bitcoin, BNB, ETH, EPIC, EDEN…
🏷️ Token
A crypto token linked to a blockchain project.
📌 Example: EPIC, KERNEL, EDEN = tokens distributed in Earn & Missions
💵 Stablecoin (USDT, USDC)
Stable crypto ≈ $1.
Used to protect your capital ✅
🧾 Wallet
Your crypto wallet (e.g., MetaMask, Trust Wallet, Binance Wallet).
Tip: always keep your seed phrase secret 🔐
💱 Spot Trading
Buy/sell crypto at the real market price.
💡 DCA (Dollar Cost Averaging)
Invest a small amount regularly → Auto-Invest strategy 🔁
💰 Earn
Earn interest on your crypto (Investment, Locked Earn, Staking)
💡 My first EPIC comes from there
📊 APR / APY
APR = simple annual yield
APY = annual yield with compound interest
🔁 Auto-Invest
Binance automatically buys crypto for you.
Rhythm, discipline, no emotion 👉 powerful for beginners ✅
🌱 Airdrop
Free reward when participating in a Web3 project.
Example: Galxe missions, Zealy, LayerZero, zkSync…
🧪 Testnet
Test version of a blockchain → you participate, you learn, you become eligible for rewards 👌
⛓️ Proof-of-Work / Proof-of-Stake
PoW = mining (Bitcoin)
PoS = staking to secure the network (Ethereum, BNB)
⚠️ Gas Fees
Fees to validate a blockchain transaction.
🧊 Staking
Lock crypto to secure the network + earn rewards.
🎁 Launchpool / Learn & Earn
Earn new cryptos for free by participating or learning.
