It stands for proof of stake; an alternative consensus mechanism to proof of work (PoW) for blockchains. Instead of consuming...

An alternative consensus mechanism to proof of work (PoW) for blockchains. Instead of consuming computing power to validate transactions, validators,...

The first block of a blockchain, i.e., the very first block upon which additional blocks are appended over time subject...

In blockchain, a fork is the event arising from a blockchain diverging into two potential paths forward, reflecting a change...

It stands for proof of work; a form of cryptographic proofing mechanism whereby one community member (the prover) provides to...

A form of cryptographic proofing mechanism whereby one community member (the prover) provides to others (the verifiers) a proof that...

The funding rate that is derived (implied) from the difference between perpetual contract markets and spot prices. Funding rates are...

A specific form of a fork (a cryptocurrency fork) which that arises when the developers of a blockchain decide to...

A digital asset that represents any digital store of value or medium of exchange (currency) that is stored as entries...

The risks that are associated with the settlement of foreign exchange (FX) transactions. The inability to settle or timely settle...