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The 5 crypto assets with the largest fall over the last 24 hours.

Source: CoinGecko

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Forex

The market for exchanging one currency for another. It trades over the counter between banks and brokers rather than on a central exchange, around the clock…

Staking

Committing tokens to help secure a proof-of-stake network, earning newly issued tokens and fees in return. Misbehaving validators can have part of their stake destroyed.

Token

A digital asset issued on an existing blockchain rather than having its own. Tokens can represent governance rights, access to a service, a claim on something,…

Smart Contract

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

On-Chain Analysis

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

Market Capitalisation

Share price multiplied by the number of shares outstanding — or, for a cryptocurrency, price multiplied by circulating supply. It measures the total market value of…

Custody

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

Momentum

The tendency of an asset's recent direction to persist, and the family of strategies built on that observation.

Wallet

Software or hardware that stores the private keys controlling crypto assets. Hot wallets are connected to the internet; cold wallets are kept offline.

Stablecoin

A token designed to hold a steady value against a reference, usually the US dollar. Most are backed by reserves of cash and short-term government debt;…