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# [Blockchain Terminology Simplified (A-Z)](https://blog.megtrix.com/blockchain-terminology-simplified-a-z?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Altcoin Any type of cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin. Avalanche A decentralized, open-source proof of stake blockchain with smart contract functionality. AVAX is the native cryptocurrency of the platform. Binance Smart Chain A blockchain network bui...

Feb 8, 2023 · 8 min read · blog.megtrix.com  
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