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Each type of token has a standard. A token standard is basically a list of rules each token must follow.<ref>https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/standards/#token-standards</ref>
The common token standards used around DeFi are:
The common token standards used around DeFi are:


[[ERC20|'''ERC-20''']] - A standard interface for fungible (interchangeable) tokens, like voting tokens, staking tokens or virtual currencies. (examples: $USDC, $LDO)
[[ERC20|ERC-20]] - A standard interface for fungible (interchangeable) tokens, like voting tokens, staking tokens or virtual currencies.<ref>https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-20</ref> (examples: $USDC, $LDO)


'''ERC-721''' - A standard interface for non-fungible tokens, like a deed for artwork or a song (examples: BAYC, CryptoPunks)  
[[ERC-721]] - A standard interface for non-fungible tokens, like a deed for artwork or a song.<ref>https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-721</ref> (examples: BAYC, CryptoPunks)


'''ERC-777''' - A token standard improving over ERC-20.
ERC-777 - A token standard improving over ERC-20.<ref>https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-777</ref>


'''ERC-1155''' - A token standard which can contain both fungible and non-fungible assets.<ref>https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/standards/#token-standards</ref>
ERC-1155 - A token standard which can contain both fungible and non-fungible assets.<ref>https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-1155</ref>


'''ERC-4626''' - A tokenized vault standard, used to represent interest bearing tokens (ibTKNs)
[[ERC-4626]] - A tokenized vault standard, used to represent interest bearing tokens (ibTKNs)<ref>https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-4626</ref>


=== Sources ===
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