Debt that remains after collateral is sold, socialized onto a protocol, insurance fund, or other users.

Your position in a token. Heavy bags means a large, often underwater, holding.

Someone still holding a large losing position after a collapse.

An automated market maker protocol that separates shared token accounting from pool-specific pricing, including weighted pools with configurable asset proportions and other specialized pool designs.

A Telegram sniper and trading bot used across several EVM and Solana flows.

A Cosmos-based oracle network used by several non-EVM chains.

An international institution supporting central-bank cooperation, monetary and financial stability, research, and banking services for central banks.

A rush to redeem a stablecoin, ETF, or lending product faster than the issuer can sell reserves.

The U.S. anti-money-laundering statute that requires financial institutions, including many crypto platforms, to know customers and file reports.

A media and education brand focused on Ethereum and DeFi literacy.

Structuring so issuer bankruptcy does not automatically seize the underlying assets. Essential RWA due diligence.

An Ethereum Layer 2 network with EVM-compatible execution, ETH-denominated gas, and settlement mechanisms that distinguish rapid local confirmations from Ethereum finality and bridge withdrawals.

Base Bridge enables the transfer of certain digital assets and other data back and forth between Ethereum and Base.

Base Native is a market sector used to group crypto assets with similar use or design.

An encoding that avoids lookalike characters, used by legacy Bitcoin addresses and many other chains.

Slang for authentic or unapologetic. Also a pun on Coinbase's Base chain.

A rollup whose transaction sequencing is driven by its base layer's block proposers rather than a separate privileged rollup sequencer.

The gap between a futures price and the spot index. Contango is positive basis. Backwardation is negative.

Going long spot and short futures (or the reverse) to harvest the futures gap with muted directional risk.

Building positions while attention and leverage are low. Only works with capital that can wait.

A checksummed address encoding used by Bitcoin SegWit and Taproot (bc1...) and by some other chains.

Bedrock uniBTC is a Anchor BTC protocol active on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Merlin. BTC staked into babylon

Beefy automates yield farming to make DeFi easy, safe and efficient for all.

The 2021 Christie's sale of Beeple's Everydays collage that mainstreamed NFT price headlines.

Benqi Lending is a Lending protocol active on Avalanche. BENQI is a non-custodial liquidity market protocol, built on Avalanche.

Benqi Staked Avax is a Liquid Staking protocol active on Avalanche. Stake AVAX on BENQI's Liquid Staking Protocol and freely utilize it within powerful Decentralized Financial applications.

How tightly an asset moves with a benchmark, often Bitcoin, used as a rough risk factor.

Kingdom reported to mine BTC with hydro power, an early nation-state mining story.

Biconomy.com is a centralized exchange listed with country British Virgin Islands.

The gap between the highest bid and the lowest ask. A wide spread is a hidden trading cost.

The policy fear that a platform with billions of users could issue private money that rivals sovereign payment systems.

The world's largest centralized crypto exchange by volume, with a spot book, derivatives, and a large listing machine.

Binance Alpha Spotlight is a market sector used to group crypto assets with similar use or design.

Binance CEX is a CEX protocol active on Ethereum, Bitcoin, Binance. Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange which is the largest exchange in the world in terms of daily trading volume of cryptocurrencies

One of the world's deepest crypto perpetual venues by volume.

Hot-wallet theft of about 7,000 BTC. Binance covered users via its SAFU fund narrative.

Binance HODLer Airdrops is a market sector used to group crypto assets with similar use or design.

Binance's venture arm (later rebranded in parts) that shaped exchange-linked ecosystem investing.

Binance Launchpad is a market sector used to group crypto assets with similar use or design.

Binance Launchpool is a market sector used to group crypto assets with similar use or design.

Binance staked ETH is a Liquid Staking protocol active on Ethereum, Binance. A token created by depositing BETH into the BETH wrapper.

Binance US is a centralized exchange listed with country United States.

Binance Wallet IDO is a market sector used to group crypto assets with similar use or design.

BingX is a CEX protocol active on Bitcoin, Binance, Tron. Empowering Traders. Elevate your crypto trading game at BingX.

Bitcoin Improvement Proposal. The design-doc process for Bitcoin protocol, wallet, and process changes.

Hierarchical deterministic wallets. One seed derives a tree of keys so backups stay simple.

The Bitcoin specification for a particular Schnorr signature scheme over secp256k1, used with Taproot spending.

The word-list standard for mnemonic seeds used by most wallets.

A derivation-path convention so the same seed can produce keys for many coins in a predictable tree.

A Solana-focused market data and charting platform popular with trench traders.

Bitazza is a centralized exchange listed with country Thailand.

Bitbank is a centralized exchange listed with country Japan.