Stablecoin Glossary
Clear definitions of stablecoin, payments, FX, tokenization and regulatory terms.
Clear definitions of stablecoin, payments, FX, tokenization and regulatory terms.
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- ACH
- Algorithmic Stablecoin
- AML (Anti-Money Laundering)
- Arbitrage
- Ask Price
- Asset-Backed Token
- Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS)
- Base Currency
- Bid Price
- Blockchain
- Bridge
- Burning
- Burning (Stablecoin)
- Card Network
- Card-Not-Present Transaction
- Card-Present Transaction
- Card Scheme
- CDD (Customer Due Diligence)
- Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
- Chargeback
- Clearing
- Collateral
- Collateralization
- Consensus Mechanism
- Correspondent Banking
- Counterparty Risk
- Cross-Border Payments
- Crypto-Backed Stablecoin
- Currency Pair
- Custody
- Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
- De-Pegging
- DEX (Decentralized Exchange)
- Digital Currency
- Digital Securities
- Digital Wallet
- Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)
- DVP (Delivery Versus Payment)
- EDD (Enhanced Due Diligence)
- Embedded Finance
- ERC-20
- Exchange Rate
- FATF (Financial Action Task Force)
- FedNow
- Fedwire
- Fiat-Backed Stablecoin
- Fiat Currency
- FinCEN
- Foreign Exchange (Forex/FX)
- FX Spot Market
- FX Swap
- Gas Fee
- Government Bond
- IBAN (International Bank Account Number)
- Interchange Fee
- Issuing Bank
- KYC (Know Your Customer)
- Layer 1 (L1)
- Layer 2 (L2)
- Legal Tender
- Liquidity Risk
- Merchant Acquirer
- Mid-Market Rate
- Minting
- Minting (Stablecoin)
- OFAC (Office of Foreign Assets Control)
- Off-Ramp
- On-Ramp
- Open Banking
- Oracle
- PayFi
- Payment Gateway
- Payment Orchestration
- Payment Processor
- Payment Rail
- Payment Service Provider (PSP)
- Private Key
- Programmable Money
- PSD2 (Payment Services Directive 2)
- Public Key
- Quote Currency
- Real-Time Gross Settlement (RTGS)
- Real-Time Payments (RTP)
- Real World Asset (RWA) Tokenization
- Real-World Assets (RWA)
- Remittance
- Repo (Repurchase Agreement)
- Reserve Currency
- Safeguarding
- Sanctions
- Security Token
- SEPA
- Settlement
- Settlement Risk
- Slippage
- Smart Contract
- Spot Rate
- Spread
- Stablecoin Regulation
- Stablecoin Reserve
- Stablecoins
- SWIFT
- Tokenization
- Tokenized Bond