Glossary March 5, 2026 Collateral Collateral Assets pledged as security for a loan in DeFi protocols; if the borrower defaults, the collateral is liquidated to repay the lender.
Glossary March 5, 2026 Funding Rate A periodic payment between long and short traders in perpetual futures markets to keep contract prices near spot.
Glossary March 5, 2026 Archival Node A full blockchain node that stores the complete history of all transactions and states since the genesis block.
Glossary March 5, 2026 Spread The difference between the highest buy price and the lowest sell price for a cryptocurrency on an exchange.