Crypto Wiki

A decentralized application (dApp) is an application that runs on a blockchain network, such as Ethereum, rather than on centralized servers. 

A Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) is a blockchain-based organization that operates without centralized leadership.

A cryptonaut refers to someone deeply involved in the cryptocurrency space, actively exploring new technologies, trading, investing, and participating in the development of blockchain projects. 

CosmWasm is a smart contract platform designed for the Cosmos blockchain ecosystem. It allows developers to build decentralized applications (dApps) using WebAssembly (Wasm), offering a secure and efficient environment for smart contracts.

A Collateralized Debt Position (CDP) is a decentralized finance (DeFi) tool used in platforms like MakerDAO, where users lock up cryptocurrency as collateral to generate a loan in the form of stablecoins, such as DAI. 

Cathie Wood is the founder, CEO, and CIO of ARK Invest, an investment management firm focused on disruptive innovation, including blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies.

Casascius Coins are physical representations of Bitcoin created by Mike Caldwell, also known by his pseudonym Casascius. 

A cypherpunk is an individual who advocates for the widespread use of strong cryptography and privacy-enhancing technologies as tools for social and political change. 

CryptoJacking refers to the unauthorized use of a person’s computing resources to mine cryptocurrencies.

CryptoPunks are one of the earliest and most famous non-fungible token (NFT) projects on the Ethereum blockchain.