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Governance

Governance in Web3 refers to the process by which decentralized protocols, DAOs, and blockchain ecosystems make collective decisions about upgrades, treasury allocations, parameter changes, and other protocol-level actions. Governance replaces centralized leadership with token-based, transparent, and community-driven mechanisms — often enforced by smart contracts. Effective governance is critical for maintaining trust,

Halving

Halving is a programmed event in certain blockchain protocols — most notably Bitcoin — that reduces the block reward for miners by 50%. It occurs at regular intervals and is designed to control inflation, reduce the issuance of new coins, and ensure scarcity over time. Halvings are often seen as bullish events

HODL

HODL is a popular slang term in the crypto community that means to hold onto your assets long-term instead of selling, especially during market volatility. Originally a misspelling of “hold” in a 2013 Bitcoin forum post, it has since become a meme and rallying cry for long-term conviction in crypto.

Hot Wallet

A hot wallet is a cryptocurrency wallet that is connected to the internet and used for storing, sending, and receiving digital assets in real time. Hot wallets are ideal for frequent transactions and everyday use, as they offer convenience, speed, and accessibility. However, because they are online, they are also

Hardware Wallet

A hardware wallet is a physical device designed to securely store the private keys of a cryptocurrency wallet offline. It enables users to manage their digital assets without exposing sensitive information to internet-connected devices, making it one of the most secure methods for crypto storage. Hardware wallets are a type

Hard Fork

A hard fork is a permanent and backward-incompatible change to a blockchain’s protocol that creates a new version of the network. When a hard fork occurs, the blockchain splits into two distinct chains — one following the old rules, and the other following the updated rules. Nodes that do not

Interoperability

Interoperability in blockchain refers to the ability of different blockchain networks to communicate, share data, and transfer assets seamlessly. It allows users, smart contracts, and dApps on one blockchain to interact with those on another, breaking down the silos between isolated ecosystems. Interoperability is key to creating a more connected,