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Decryptopedia™

Our cryptocurrency glossary helps you decipher crypto jargon back into plain English. Learn the terms that you’ll come across on your crypto journey.

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Rug Pull

A scam tactic perpetrated against crypto traders and investors, that results in all investment funds disappearing without a trace. The scam usually takes the shape of scammers setting up a brand new coin that promises instant gains or too-good-to-be-true scenarios. Once the coin is made public, the scammers (criminals) drum up attention on social media and chat rooms, in hopes of enticing investors to buy the cryptocurrency of the project. The fraud materializes when the founders of the coin disappear without notice, taking all investor funds with them.

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Common Crypto Terms

The crypto market, born out of money meeting technology, covers a vast amount of subjects. Crypto not only covers cryptocurrency trading, but it includes everything from digital payments,...

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Terms that start with “Q”

  1. QR Code

    A type of barcode used by centralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEX) and other crypto-related services for security purposes that aid in various user account tasks, like login, API key creation, or 2-factor verification.

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