THE LANGUAGE OF CRYPTO

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Wallets & Security

Reentrancy

A pattern where an external call re-enters a contract before an earlier operation has finished.

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Trading

REKT

Wrecked: crypto slang for taking a brutal loss or having a trade go badly wrong.

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Bitcoin

Replace by fee

A relay-policy mechanism for replacing an eligible pending transaction with a higher-fee transaction.

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Wallets & Security

Replay attack

Reusing a valid authorization where it should no longer apply or should never have applied.

ConceptAdvanced
Ethereum

Revert

An execution failure that rolls back changes made by the affected contract call.

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Scaling

Rollup

A scaling system that executes transactions separately and publishes required data and commitments to a base chain.

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Ethereum

RPC provider

A service giving wallets and applications access to blockchain node APIs.

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Wallets & Security

Rug pull

A scam where project controllers use their position to take value from users after attracting funds.

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