The Cardano Glossary
Find the meanings of popuar words used in the Cardano Blockchain & Project Catalyst.
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| Rank |
The relative position of a cryptocurrency by market capitalization.
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| Rebalancing |
Rebalancing is the process of realigning the weightage of a portfolio of assets, that involves buying or selling assets periodically to maintain a targeted level of asset allocation and risk.
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| Rebase |
A token designed so that the circulating supply adjusts automatically according to price fluctuations.
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| Recovery Seed |
A recovery seed is a cryptographically derived security code composed of a list of random words, typically ranging between 12 and 14.
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| Redeemer |
a piece of information that can be associated with a UTXO and attached to the input transaction to unlock funds from a script.
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| Registration Snapshot |
To vote in Project Catalyst voters must register their Cardano address that they wish to vote from. The registration snapshot will take all the people who have registered before the deadline of the snapshot and include them in that voting round.
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| Regulated |
Regulation is when something is controlled by a specific set of rules.
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| Resistance (Line/Level) |
The highest price level of an asset during a specific period.
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| Rewards wallet |
a wallet that stores ada which can be used in stake delegation. The stake from a single Rewards wallet can only be delegated to a single stake pool. To delegate to more than one stake pool, you will need to create multiple Rewards wallets and distribute ada among them.
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| Roadmap |
A roadmap is a high-level visual summary that helps map out the vision as well as the direction of a specific product.
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| Rug Pull | |
| Rust |
Rust is a multi-paradigm programming language, similar to C++.
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