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Elke term die je op deze site tegenkomt en de meeste die je elders tegenkomt, gedefinieerd in één zin die een beginner kan lezen en daarna behoorlijk uitgelegd. Waar een term routinematig verkeerd begrepen wordt, zegt het item hoe.
Consensus & Security22Cryptography8Custody & Access15Data & Measurement27DeFi17Foundations20Institutional Access13Market Structure28Regulation & Policy19Risk & Failure Modes23Scaling & Infrastructure18Stablecoins13Tokens & Supply37
12 getoonde termen
| Term | Categorie | In één zin |
|---|---|---|
| Fair-Value Accounting | Regulation & Policy | Recording an asset at what it could be sold for now, with each change in that value flowing through the income statement. |
| Fee Switch | Tokens & Supply | A setting in a protocol's contracts that, when turned on, redirects part of the fees users already pay toward the protocol or its token holders. |
| Fiat-Backed Stablecoin | Stablecoins | A stablecoin whose issuer states that it holds cash and short-term government debt at least equal to the tokens in circulation. |
| Finality | Consensus & Security | The point at which a recorded transaction can no longer be undone by the network reorganizing its recent history. |
| Flash Loan | DeFi | A loan borrowed and repaid inside a single blockchain transaction, which needs no collateral because the whole transaction reverts if repayment fails. |
| Fork | Consensus & Security | Any situation where a blockchain has two competing versions, either briefly by accident or lastingly because the rules changed. |
| Foundation | Tokens & Supply | A legal entity, often a non-profit, created to hold assets and fund work on a blockchain protocol that no single company owns. |
| Fraud Proof | Scaling & Infrastructure | Evidence submitted on the base chain showing that a layer 2 posted an incorrect result, causing that result to be rejected. |
| Front-Running | Risk & Failure Modes | Seeing a pending transaction and placing your own ahead of it to profit from the price move it will cause. |
| Fully Diluted Valuation | Data & Measurement | The current price multiplied by the maximum or total eventual supply, showing what the asset would be worth if every unit already existed. |
| Funding Rate | Market Structure | A recurring payment between holders of long and short perpetual futures positions that keeps the contract's price near the spot price. |
| Fungible Token | Tokens & Supply | A token whose units are interchangeable, so any one unit counts exactly the same as any other unit. |