A token offering in return for another coin. The initiation of a new cryptocurrency is also known as an ICO.
Node
An essential component of a blockchain infrastructure, a node stores data and allows all communication (transactions) to pass through it.
Ransomware
Ransomware is a type of malware (malicious software) that has the final goal of convincing victims to pay for a decryption ransom in order to recover their compromised files or system. The payments are normally asked in digital currencies that are difficult to be traced, such as Bitcoin, Monero, or any other cryptocurrency.
Hard Cap
A hard cap is a restriction put in place by the blockchain's code on the maximum amount of units that can ever be created or circulated for a specific cryptocurrency
