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.

Bitcoin Halving

A blockchain event known as a "halvening" (or "Bitcoin halving") causes block subsidies or rewards for validating transactions to be reduced by half.

Governance Token

Developers design governance tokens to let token holders influence the direction of a protocol.

Node

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