A token offering in return for another coin. The initiation of a new cryptocurrency is also known as an ICO.
Impermanent Loss
When there is a price difference between the two assets a trader owns on a DEX, often a cryptocurrency and a stablecoin (such as USDC), impermanent loss might occur.
Encryption
Information can be converted into code using encryption, which conceals the true meaning of the data.
Mainnet
A mainnet is a separate blockchain that operates on its own network using its own protocol and technologies.