Allowlist / Whitelist An allowlist (or whitelist) whitelist consists of wallet addresses prioritized to mint an NFT before it becomes available to the wider public. Joining the project's community actively is a method to secure a spot on this list.

Bitcoin Launched in 2009, Bitcoin (BTC) is the pioneering cryptocurrency. Its acceptance for purchases has expanded to include certain governments, retail and peer to peer.

Blockchain Blockchain technology underpins a secure, distributed ledger system, recording data across a network without central oversight. Its integrity is maintained by multiple nodes, ensuring its decentralized, tamper-proof nature.

NFT Collection Refers to a set of NFTs linked by a common smart contract, often showcasing a unified theme or project.

Cryptocurrency Digital or virtual currency that operates on blockchain technology, with different blockchains offering unique native currencies.

Crypto Wallet A digital wallet for managing cryptocurrencies and NFTs, enabling transactions such as buying, selling, or storing digital assets.

DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) An organization run without central authority, governed by its members' consensus through voting, leveraging smart contracts for decentralized, transparent operations.

dApp (Decentralized Application) Web applications integrated with blockchain technology, allowing users to perform blockchain transactions directly.

ERC-20 Introduced by Fabian Vogelsteller in 2015 and approved by 2017, setting the standard for fungible tokens on the Ethereum blockchain.

ERC-721 Proposed by Dapper Labs in 2017, establishing the standard for unique, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), with Cryptokitties being a notable early adopter.