Explain Like I'm Five (ELI5)
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
Stands for “Explain Like I’m 5”, typically used in cases where technical/difficult scenarios are broken down into simple, and easy to understand terms. In a way, the goal is literally explain a concept in a manner that is simple enough for a five-year-old to understand.
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The process of decrypting data that was previously encrypted (made unreable) back to a readable form.
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