Cryptocurrency Glossary Of Terms & Acronyms

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REKT

A shorthand slang for “wrecked”, typically describes bad trades that results in losses.

Relative Strength Index (RSI)

Relative Strength Index (RSI) is a popular technical indicator used to analyse financial markets. By charting the current and historical closing prices to evaluate overbought/oversold conditions, RSI oscillates between 0 - 100, with <30 indicating oversold and >70 indicating overbought.

Replay Attack

A replay attack is a form of network attack when valid data transmission is fraudulently intercepted, then delayed or resent to mislead the receiver into doing what the hacker wants.

Ring Signature

A type of digital signature performed in a group where it becomes impossible to determine which member's key in the group were used for the digital signature.

ROI

Short for “Return on Investment”, the ratio between the net profit and cost of investing.

Rug Pull

Sudden removal of liquidity which typically leads to asset prices crashing from the lack of liquidity to absorb buy/sells.