Whitelist
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
In the context of the cryptocurrency industry, a trader will be placed in a whitelist after completing some form of KYC checks, which will allow the trader early access to a token sale event. Typically, traders wants to be placed in a whitelist as that puts them in a potential advantage as they can purchase the token prior to a public token sale at which the coin will be sold at a higher price to the public.
Related Terms
YTD
Acronym for Year-to-date
IEO
Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) is a spin-off of Initial Coin Offering (ICO), where the sale of tokens are conducted on an exchange rather than by the coin team themselves.
Secure Asset Fund for Users (SAFU)
A feature created by Binance which contains reserve funds that can be used to reimburse users in case of a catastrophic event (eg. exchange hack)
Venture Capital
capital (funds) that is invested in a company that needs a substantial pool of funds to initiate.
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