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Genesis Block

The Genesis Block is the first block ever created on a blockchain network which can also be referred to as block 0/1. Usually, the Genesis Block is hardcoded into the application’s native software. After Block 0 follows every other normal block on the network.

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Decentralized Exchange (DEX)

A Decentralized Exchange (DEX) is a peer-to-peer marketplace which allows users to trade assets between themselves.

Decentralized Science (DeSci)

Decentralized Science (DeSci) is a term for protocols that leverage blockchain technology to improve various aspects of scientific research.

DePIN

DePINs are networks that bridge the gap between physical infrastructure and blockchain technology.

Blockchain Ecosystem

A Blockchain Ecosystem refers to the decentralized applications hosted in a particular network.