Pegged Currency

A currency whose value is intended to be constant in relation to a certain asset. For instance, 1 USDT is equivalent to 1 USD. Likewise known as a stablecoin.

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

Active Management

Active management in crypto refers to an investment strategy where portfolio managers actively make buying and selling decisions to try to outperform the market and generate higher returns.

Node

An essential component of a blockchain infrastructure, a node stores data and allows all communication (transactions) to pass through it.