Loan to value. Debt divided by collateral. DeFi liquidations fire when LTV exceeds a threshold.

A bipartisan U.S. Senate crypto framework bill that would define digital-asset categories and some tax rules.

The May 2022 death spiral of TerraUSD and LUNA that erased tens of billions and seeded the CeFi credit crunch.

Luno is a centralized exchange listed with country Singapore.

Loss versus rebalancing. A precise way to measure LP underperformance against holding and hedging.

Loss-versus-rebalancing explains why naive LP underperforms hedged strategies.

An Ethereum L2 with a modular data-availability design and a large treasury from BitDAO.

Mantle Bridge is a Canonical Bridge protocol active on Ethereum. Mantle Network is a Layer-2 (L2) scalability solution built on Ethereum which is the Layer-1 (L1).

An on-chain credit marketplace historically used by crypto institutions for undercollateralized and pool lending.

Collateral posted to open and maintain a leveraged position.

A leading Solana liquid-staking protocol that issues mSOL.

Marinade Liquid Staking is a Liquid Staking protocol active on Solana. The easiest way to stake Solana - liquid staking

Marinade Native is a fee-free, smart contract-independent staking alternative on Solana that allows users to maintain custody of their SOL

Marinade Select is a staking option that delegates to a set of validators chosen based on identity verification, performance metrics, and…

A fair-price index used to trigger liquidations so a single print on one venue cannot hunt positions.

Circulating supply multiplied by current price. The primary ranking metric for crypto assets.

In crypto, TradingView, CoinGecko, and venue APIs play the role banks assign to Bloomberg for many desks.

An instruction to buy or sell immediately at the best available prices.

How spot, perps, ETFs, and OTC desks interact to set price.

U.S. proposals to allocate crypto oversight between the CFTC and SEC.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore, a major licensing venue for crypto and digital-asset service providers in Asia.

A card network that partners with crypto issuers and on-ramps for card-linked spend.

Andreas Antonopoulos's foundational technical book for Bitcoin learners.

A technical book covering accounts, contracts, and Ethereum application patterns.

Builders of zkSync.

Max Maicoin is a centralized exchange listed with country Taiwan.

An options heuristic: the strike where the most option value expires worthless. Not a law of physics.

A contract limit on how many tokens one address can hold, sometimes used to slow whales, sometimes to trap traders.

A multi-CBDC arrangement where several central-bank currencies settle on a shared platform.

An asset used to buy goods. Lightning and stablecoins compete for this role more than raw BTC for many users.

A Melania Trump-associated memecoin that launched around the same political-meme wave as $TRUMP, with similar speculative dynamics.

Mellow Core is a Onchain Capital Allocator protocol active on Ethereum, RSK, Robinhood Chain. Core Vaults are Mellow's current vault architecture for institutions, neobanks, fintechs, and asset issuers to launch Earn, treasury, and…

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

Attention rotates across chains and meta themes (animals, AI, politics) faster than fundamentals.

The waiting room of valid but unconfirmed transactions each node keeps before they land in a block.

A tree of customer balances that lets you verify inclusion without publishing everyone's balance.

The single hash at the top of a Merkle tree, stored in a block header as a compact commitment to every transaction.

A binary tree of hashes that lets a verifier prove a transaction is in a block without downloading the whole block.

Merlins Seal is a Bridge protocol active on Bitcoin, Arbitrum, Ethereum. Merlin's Seal is an event associated with the Merlin Chain, focusing on the fair launch of its governance token, $MERL.

A research and data platform known for protocol reports and metrics.

Meta Pool Near is a Liquid Staking protocol active on Near, Aurora. Meta Pool is a liquid staking protocol built on the NEAR blockchain.

The most widely used EVM browser wallet, built by Consensys.

Consensys dashboard for balances, swaps, and bridges inside the MetaMask ecosystem.

Meteora DLMM is a Dexs protocol active on Solana. Meteora's DLMM introduces a zero-slippage, bin-based concentrated liquidity AMM on Solana, enhancing LP profitability with dynamic fees…