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Bitcoin
A peer-to-peer payment network and its native asset, BTC.
Read documentGlossaryMonero
A cryptocurrency with transaction privacy features.
Read documentGlossaryKYC
Identity verification under a service’s requirements.
Read documentGlossaryNo-KYC
A claim about an identity-verification process.
Read documentGlossaryVPS
A virtual private server.
Read documentGlossaryNVMe
A storage interface designed for modern non-volatile devices.
Read documentGlossaryIPv4
The widely deployed 32-bit internet address family.
Read documentGlossaryIPv6
The internet address family with a much larger address space.
Read documentGlossarySSH
An encrypted protocol for remote administration.
Read documentGlossaryTLS
Transport encryption between communicating endpoints.
Read documentGlossaryOpenPGP
A standard for encrypted messages and digital signatures.
Read documentGlossaryEnd-to-end encryption
Encryption intended to keep message content readable only at the communicating ends.
Read documentGlossaryDDoS mitigation
Controls that reduce the impact of distributed denial-of-service traffic.
Read documentGlossaryVPN
An encrypted connection that joins networks or routes traffic through another endpoint.
Read documentGlossaryWireGuard
A VPN protocol and implementation built around public-key peer identities.
Read documentGlossaryTor
A network and software ecosystem for routed privacy and onion services.
Read documentGlossaryLightning Network
A Bitcoin payment network built around channels.
Read documentGlossaryWarrant canary
A dated statement intended to communicate a narrowly defined legal condition.
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