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Swap

A method of increasing overall liquidity; it usually involves using some of the assets with low liquidity as collateral to purchase some highly reliable stocks from an insurance company. Often used by organizations struggling with liquidity increase. 


Swing

A short for "swing trading" — type of short-term market speculation trading, when a trader holds positions for terms longer than one day. Used for trading in various commodities and different media. 


Tasty!

This is one of the unbelievable facts about cryptocurrency and specifically Bitcoin. A developer used 10,000 bitcoins to pay for 2 pizzas in 2010.


TCP/IP

Abbreviation for "Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol", a basic set of software communication rules and protocols providing the functionality of the Internet (and other similar networks).


Time

The execution time of exchange usually varies from 5 to 30 minutes, depending on how quickly the transaction will be confirmed by the network and the new block will be formed in the blockchain network.


Timestamp

Time-specifying signature contained in every block in the blockchain. It helps to validate the segment hash and also increases blockchain security by increasing the difficulty of blockchain manipulation. To save a free space, timestamps exist in the form of medians and are not exactly accurate (they don't really need to be).


Tokens

Value representation units created specifically for virtual currency purposes and residing within their own blockchain. They are mostly used as a means for fundraising in the form of a mass-sale. 


Tor

Open-source software system created with maximum anonymity in mind. Essentially a volunteer network created with numerous interconnected access points which redirect Internet traffic as relays, making tracing of the user much harder for anyone tracking him. 


Total coin supply

The final limit for the number of coins for a specific cryptocurrency; Bitcoin has a total coin supply of 21 million.


Transaction block

A chronologically stamped "page" of a blockchain, containing information on transactions over a certain period of time. Blockchain consists of many transaction blocks. 


Transaction fee

A fee the customer must pay in order for his e-payment to be processed by the network. The transaction fee often serves as a reward for miners who make the transaction possible. The amount of fee varies across different service providers and is usually from 0.5% to 6.0%. 


Transactional cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies that were initially created to be used as money and specifically designed for the exchange for goods and services.


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TXIDS

A short for "transaction ID", a combination of numbers defining a transaction. It makes the transaction identifiable, therefore, there are no two similar transaction ID's; they must always be unique. 


URI

An abbreviation for "Uniform Resource Identifier" — a combination of symbols that allows precise identification of a certain resource. Resource identifiers must be created in compliance with a specific set of rules and imply the possibility of further extension. 


Utility tokens

Utility tokens are a type of cryptocurrency tokens created in order to fund the expansion of a cryptocurrency. They are usually meant to be used later for purchasing of various commodities that the cryptocurrency developer offers. 


UTXO

An abbreviation for "Unspent transaction output," digital money, basically, a concept of ownership signatures chain along with the transaction confirming message that designates the change of money ownership.


Validation rules

A set of principles and criteria used to validate the encoded data and verify it. 


Vanity address

A cryptocurrency address made readable for a human being. 


Velocity of money

Basically, it's how fast money is being exchanged. A number of iterations of money transfer in a certain period of time.