Limit Order / Limit Buy / Limit Sell
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
Orders placed by traders to buy or sell a cryptocurrency when a certain price is reached. This is in contrast with market orders at which a cryptocurrency is sold at the current best available price.
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Transactions Per Second (TPS)
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PFP
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Private Keys
The alphanumeric string which allows transactions from the cryptocurrency address
InterPlanetary File System (IPFS)
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