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DeFi

Financial services — lending, trading, derivatives — built from smart contracts rather than intermediaries, with users retaining custody of their assets.

Custody

The safekeeping of assets on a client's behalf. Regulated custodians must segregate client assets from their own.

Node

A computer that keeps a copy of a blockchain and checks new transactions against the rules. Validators additionally propose or attest to blocks in proof-of-stake networks.

Blockchain

A shared record of transactions maintained by many independent computers, where each block of entries is cryptographically linked to the one before it. Rewriting history therefore…

Audit

A review of a smart contract's code by a specialist firm, looking for vulnerabilities before or after deployment.

On-Chain Analysis

Studying public blockchain records — balances, transfers, active addresses, exchange flows — to describe how a network is being used.

Smart Contract

A program stored on a blockchain that runs automatically when its conditions are met, without an intermediary holding the assets.

Futures

A standardised contract to trade an asset at a set price on a future date. Crypto venues also offer perpetual futures, which never expire and use…

Liquidity

How easily an asset can be bought or sold without moving its price much. Liquid assets have many willing buyers and sellers and tight spreads; illiquid…

Bridge

A system for moving value between blockchains, typically locking an asset on one chain and issuing a representation on another.