Genesis Block
Riccardo Dondi
The Genesis Block, or Block 0, is the first block in a blockchain, foundational to the entire network, marking the inception and ensuring the immutability of the blockchain.
Cryptocurrency
Gas Limit
Gas Limit is the maximum computational work a user is willing to expend on a blockchain transaction, crucial for efficiency, cost management, and network stability.
Gas Fees
Gas fees in cryptocurrency are vital for network security, resource allocation, and miner compensation, calculated based on gas limit and gas price.
Gas
Gas is a crucial element in Ethereum, measuring computational effort for transactions and smart contracts, ensuring efficient resource allocation and network security.
Fungible Token
A fungible token is a digital asset that is interchangeable with another of the same type and value, crucial for transactions in blockchain technology.
Full Node
A full node validates transactions and blocks, ensuring security, decentralization, and data integrity in blockchain networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
FUD
FUD in cryptocurrency stands for Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt, often used to manipulate market sentiment and influence investor behavior.
Frens
"Frens" in cryptocurrency refers to friends or like-minded individuals who share an interest in digital assets, fostering community, knowledge sharing, and trust.
Fractionalization
Fractionalization in cryptocurrency is the process of dividing a single asset into smaller units, making high-value digital assets more accessible to individual investors.
Fork (Soft)
A soft fork is a backward-compatible update to a blockchain protocol, allowing non-upgraded nodes to validate and verify new transactions without network splits.