Crypto & Blockchain Glossary

D

DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization)

DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization): An organization run by rules encoded as computer programs called smart contracts.

D

dApp (Decentralized Application):

dApp (Decentralized Application): An application that runs on a blockchain network.

D

DeFi (Decentralized Finance)

DeFi (Decentralized Finance): Financial services using blockchain without traditional intermediaries.

D

DEX (Decentralized Exchange)

DEX (Decentralized Exchange): An exchange that allows direct peer-to-peer cryptocurrency transactions.

D

Digital Identity

Digital Identity: An online identity verified using blockchain technology.

D

Double Spend

Double Spend: Fraudulent act of spending the same cryptocurrency more than once.