Stablecoin
A type of cryptocurrency that is typically backed by a reference asset, such as gold, the U.S. dollar, or even other cryptocurrencies, in order to reduce price volatility
Newest
IntermediateFebruary 3, 2022
Rebalancing
The process of periodically restructuring a portfolio to meet investment goals.
ExpertJanuary 21, 2022
Active vs. Passive Management
Two ways of managing a portfolio, either by attempting to replicate the gains of the market (passive) or outperform it (active).
BeginnerOctober 11, 2021
Blockchain
A data storage system most often used as a transparent, unalterable ledger.
BeginnerSeptember 15, 2021
Public and Private Keys
The encryption technology that allows cryptocurrency transactions to be visible to all yet accessed only by the intended recipient.
IntermediateSeptember 7, 2021
Investment Basket
Makara’s curated selection of diversified crypto assets.
BeginnerSeptember 7, 2021
Satoshi
The smallest denomination of a Bitcoin
ExpertSeptember 7, 2021
Fractional Ownership
An arrangement whereby multiple people pool their resources to acquire a high-value asset that they are not willing or able to buy on their own.
IntermediateSeptember 7, 2021
Cryptocurrency
A digital asset secured by cryptography and exchanged on a blockchain network.
BeginnerSeptember 7, 2021
Wallet
A means of storing the public and private keys that allow you to make transactions on the blockchain.
BeginnerAugust 17, 2021
Smart Contracts
Enforceable agreements between two parties that are secured by blockchain technology.
ExpertAugust 16, 2021
Non-Fungible Tokens
A one-of-kind unit of code that certifies the uniqueness of a digital asset. It can also be used to trace the chain of ownership of assets, both digital and physical.
ExpertAugust 16, 2021
Fiat Currencies
Money established as legal tender by the decree of a central authority.
BeginnerAugust 16, 2021
Peer-to-Peer Networks
Distributed computer networks in which all participants have equal control over data.
IntermediateAugust 16, 2021
Distributed Ledger
A database shared across a peer-to-peer network that is visible to all and allows any of the network’s nodes to add information.
IntermediateAugust 2, 2021
Altcoins
Traditionally, any cryptocurrencies that aren’t Bitcoin, but that may change as other options rise in stature.
IntermediateAugust 2, 2021
Market Capitalization
The total value of a cryptocurrency’s available coins or tokens.
IntermediateAugust 2, 2021
Bitcoin Mining
The process that allows Bitcoin transactions to occur and releases new Bitcoins into circulation.
IntermediateAugust 2, 2021
Bitcoin
The first widely adopted cryptocurrency and the industry standard.
BeginnerAugust 2, 2021
Decentralized Finance
Traditional banking done outside of the traditional banking system.
IntermediateAugust 2, 2021
Ethereum
An open-source, distributed computing network built on blockchain technology that provides developers with a platform to build and operate decentralized applications.
BeginnerAugust 2, 2021
Token
A crypto asset that can be bought and sold on a blockchain and used as a store of value.
IntermediateAugust 2, 2021
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