Ultimate Cryptocurrency Glossary

Adekunle Joshua

All-time high (ATH):  Highest price ever achieved by a cryptocurrency.

All-time low  (ATL): Lowest price ever achieved by a cryptocurrency.

Altcoins: A category that includes all coins other than Bitcoin, the first and most successful of all the cryptocurrencies. Ethereum and Ripple are altcoins.

Node: A computer that validates transactions

Cold wallet: An offline crypto wallet

Gas: A fee that must be paid to execute Ethereum transactions