AML (Anti-Money Laundering)

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AML (Anti-Money Laundering) refers to rules and procedures that prevent illegal funds from being hidden or moved through financial systems.

KYC (Know Your Customer)

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KYC (Know Your Customer) is the identity verification process exchanges use to confirm users and comply with financial regulations.

Spot market

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The spot market is where assets are bought and sold for immediate delivery and settlement at the current market price.

Oracles

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A crypto oracle is a service that feeds external real-world data into blockchains so smart contracts can react to off-chain events.

Airdrops

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Airdrops are free distributions of cryptocurrency tokens to wallets, often used to promote projects, reward users, or encourage adoption.

Tokenomics

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Tokenomics refers to a cryptocurrency’s economic design, including supply, distribution, utility, and incentives that influence its value and behavior.

DeFi Protocols

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DeFi protocols are blockchain-based apps that offer financial services like lending, trading, and earning interest without traditional intermediaries.

DEXs (Decentralized Exchanges)

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DEXs are decentralized exchanges that let users trade cryptocurrencies directly from their wallets using smart contracts, without a central authority.

Custody

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Custody in crypto is the secure storage and management of private keys or assets, handled either by the user (self-custody) or a third party.