A glossary of all Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin terms

bitcoin, cryptocurrency, blockchain glossaryAre you new to this space and don’t understand the cryptocurrency terms and acronyms. If you are looking for Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency dictionary then you are at the right place. This guide will clear most of your doubts that are related to Bitcon, Ethereum, Altcoins, Blockchain and Cryptocurrency in general. Also this will clear meme related terms such as HODL, MOON, DYOR etc.

We’ve parted this glossary into three separate topics such as General Cryptocurrency and Blockchain terms, trading and promotional related terms and Meme slangs. This is the best place for beginners to get familiarize with most commonly used terms in the crypto world. If you would like to add a new term which is not listed here or if you would like to make a correction, then kindly contact us.

  • General Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Terms
  • Currency trading and promotional terms
  • Bitcoin and Crypto Meme slangs – Part 1

A

Address

Altcoin

ASIC Machine / Miner

ATH (#ATH) / All Time High

Air Drop

Arbitrage


B

Bitcoin

Block

Blockchain

Block Height

Block Reward

Bounty

Bitcoin Maximalists

Bull Flag

Breakout

Bitcoin Wallet

Bags

Bag Holder

#Bullish

#Bearish

#BTFD

Bull Trap

Bear Trap


C

Coin

Cryptography

Crypto Currency

Cold Storage

Confirmation


D

DApp

DDoS

Distributed Ledger

Dogecoin

#DYOR


E

Escrow

Exchange

Exit Scam


F

Faucet

Fork

Fungible

Fiat

Fibonacci Retracement Levels

#FOMO

#FUD

#FUDster

Fakeout

FA – Fundamental Analysis


G

Gas

Gas Price

Gwei

Going Long

Going Short


H

Hard Fork

Halving

Hash Rate

#HODL

Hash

HD Wallet

Hardware Wallet

High cap


I

ICO

#IHAVEABAG

#IHAVEANODE


L

Ledger Nano

Limit Order

Longing

#Lambo

Low Cap


M

Mining

Mining Rig

Multisig

MEW

Mempool

Market Capitalization

Masternodes

Mnemonic seed

#Moon / Mooning

Mid Cap


N

Node

Nocoiner


O

OTC – Over The Counter

OCD – Obsessive Cryptocurrency Disorder


P

Proof of Work (POW)

Proof of Stake (POS)

P2P

Public / Private Key

Pool Mining

Proof of Service

Pump and Dump


Q

QR Code


R

Recovery Phrase

#Rekt

Return on Investment (ROI)

RSI


S

Sats / Satoshi

Shorting

Soft Fork

Signature

Smart Contract

Solo Mining

S/R (Support / Resistance)

Satoshi Nakamoto

Shilling

Shit Coins

#SAFU

#StackingSats

Scamwick

Supply


T

TA

The Flippening

Token

Transaction Fees

Transaction Hash / ID

Trezor


W

Wallet (Software Wallet, Hardware Wallet and Paper Wallet)

Wei

#Whale / Whales

White Paper


X

XBT


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