Glossary of Terms
RWA (Real-World Asset): A tangible asset with intrinsic value, such as real estate, commodities, or fiat currencies.
Open Interest (OI): The total number of outstanding derivative contracts that have not been settled.
Oracle: A trusted third-party service that provides external data to blockchain networks and smart contracts.
DeFi (Decentralized Finance): A blockchain-based form of finance that does not rely on centralized financial intermediaries.
Perpetual Contract: A derivative contract without an expiration date, allowing traders to hold positions indefinitely.
Synth (Synthetic Asset): A blockchain-based token representing a derivative or synthetic exposure to an underlying asset.
Staking: The process of locking up cryptocurrency assets to support the operations of a blockchain network or protocol.
Collateralization Ratio (C-Ratio): The ratio of collateral value to debt value in a staking or lending system.
Value of Collateral CR = _________________________ X 100
Value of Issued StableCoin
Open Interest (OI): The total number of outstanding derivative contracts that have not been settled.
Oracle: A trusted third-party service that provides external data to blockchain networks and smart contracts.
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