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# Airdrop- When a coin/token gets dropped to a person's wallet for free
# Airdrop- When a coin/token gets dropped to a person's wallet for free
# Ape in- The act of purchasing a NFT or a coin
# Ape in- The act of purchasing a NFT or a coin
# Bearish- Expectation that a coin / NFT will go down in value
# Bearish- Expectation that a coin/NFT will go down in value
# Blue Chip- Well known projects with not a lot of volatility
# Blue Chip- Well known projects with not a lot of volatility
# Bridge- The process of transferring of tokens and/or arbitrary data from one chain to another for a fee.
# Bridge- The process of transferring of tokens and/or arbitrary data from one chain to another for a fee.
# Bullish- Expectation that a coin / NFT will go up in value
# Bullish- Expectation that a coin/NFT will go up in value
# CEX- Centralized Exchange
# CEX- Centralized Exchange
# CT- Crypto Twitter
# CT- Crypto Twitter
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# GMI- Gonna Make It
# GMI- Gonna Make It
# GN- Good Night
# GN- Good Night
# HODL- Holding a coin / NFT for long term gains through losses or highs.
# HODL- Holding a coin/NFT for long term gains through losses and/or highs.
# ICO- Acronym for Initial Coin Offering. It is an unregulated funding method, where the development team for a new cryptocurrency sells digital assets to early adopters.
# ICO- Acronym for Initial Coin Offering. It is an unregulated funding method, where the development team for a new cryptocurrency sells digital assets to early adopters.
# IDO- Initial Dex Offering. In IDOs, new NFTs or tokens are launched via a decentralized liquidity exchange as a fundraising method for upcoming crypto or NFT projects.
# IDO- Initial Dex Offering. In IDOs, new NFTs or tokens are launched via a decentralized liquidity exchange as a fundraising method for upcoming crypto or NFT projects.
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# Rug Pull- refers to a scenario when a team behind a seemingly authentic NFT project abandons it and runs away with investors’ funds.
# Rug Pull- refers to a scenario when a team behind a seemingly authentic NFT project abandons it and runs away with investors’ funds.
# Secondary Market- After an NFT is minted, it can be sold or purchased on the secondary market, such as LooksRare
# Secondary Market- After an NFT is minted, it can be sold or purchased on the secondary market, such as LooksRare
# Seed phrase- The 12/24 word phrase which is used to access crypto wallets
# Seed phrase- The 12 or 24 word phrase which is used to access crypto wallets
# Ser- Sir
# Ser- Sir
# Shill- The act of promoting coins/NFTs
# Shill- The act of promoting coins/NFTs
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