Mining Reward
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
The reward resulting from contributing computing resources to process transactions. Mining rewards are usually a mix of newly-minted coins and transaction fees.
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Shitcoin
A coin with no obvious potential value or usage.
Derivatives
A financial instrument which derives its value from the performance of an underlying asset or index (eg. gold, crude oil)
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Anomalously large sell order(s) at a single price point that reflects as a "wall" in the order book.
Faucet
A faucet usually represents a site or app where a user can navigate to for small rewards repeated over time.
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