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Resources and answers related to digital asset research and trading.

About TokenMarket

  • How does TokenMarket work? ∙ TokenMarket offers a unified platform for researching, buy and trading tokens in the emerging decentralized technology space. What is TokenMarket not needed.
  • How TokenMarket benefits me? ∙ TokenMarket offers research and data points of digital assets to make investment decisions
  • What is TokenMarket? ∙ TokenMarket is a service to trade and research digital assets

Digital assets

  • Address ∙ Address is the account number used in decentralized transactions
  • Bitcoin ∙ The first cryptocurrency gaining mainstream momentum
  • DAO ∙ Organization that is solely based and ran on smart-contracts.
  • Digital asset ∙ Assets in digital (binary) format.
  • Functional token ∙ Digital asset with functional properties besides value
  • Smart contract ∙ decentralized program that functions on defined rules created with scripting languages, which can be either integrated into the protocol or dynamically created.

Ethereum

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Finance

Services

  • Bitrex ∙ A popular digital asset trading service
  • BitTrex ∙ A popular digital asset trading service
  • Cryptocurrency exchange ∙ A service to trade cryptocurrencies and digital assets to fiat currency or other digital assets
  • Github ∙ Popular open source software development repository service
  • Poloniex ∙ A popular digital asset trading service
  • Slack ∙ Real time chat for teams
  • Telegram ∙ Real time mobile chat

Technical

  • Blockchain ∙ Generally described as a decentralized ledger, that may have additional embedded functionality, or the ability for user scripting of functionality
  • Codebase ∙ Origin of the source code of the project
  • Consensus ∙ Consensus is generally considered an agreement in the decentralized network to make significant changes. The difficulty of consensus varies by the scope of the project.
  • Consensus algorithm ∙ Mechanism deciding
  • Consensus Mechanism ∙ Consensus process: the method of action for network or project creators to decide on changes to the decentralized system
  • Delegates ∙ A process where the protocol designates certain entities based on various factors to secure transactions on the network.
  • Mining ∙ Mathematical way of verifying transactions in a decentralized secure manner where participants are generally rewarded for dedicating resources.
  • Pre-mine ∙ When the creators of a decentralized token keep a portion for themselves either by allocating funds before launch or self-mining before publicly releasing information to other miners.
  • Pre-mined ∙ A digital proof-of-work asset where notable amount value is giving to founders directly, instead of going through mining process
  • Proof-of-stake ∙ A mechanism of securing the network of a decentralized protocol, by honoring entities who hold funds in the system. Some system use delegates whereby certain entities are rewarded more for positive activity within the system.
  • Sharding ∙ Horizontal partition of data in a database (like blockchain) or search engine.
  • Testnet ∙ A testing network for a decentralized project, that allows testing of experimental features.
  • What is Token? ∙ Understand the difference between a cryptocurrency and a token & different types of tokens in the market.
  • What is Token Sale? ∙ Token Sale is the event through which blockchain startups are raising capital by offering tokens in exchange of cryptocurrencies and legal tender.
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