Impermanent Loss
Impermanent loss happens when a person providing liquidity to a trading pair experiences a temporary decrease in the value of their funds due to price changes.
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- IPOAn Initial Public Offering (IPO) is when a company sells its new shares to the public for the first time to raise money.
- IYKYKIYKYK stands for "if you know, you know." It means sharing insider information or experiences that only certain people will understand, often referring to a…
- ImmutableA characteristic that means something cannot be changed or altered once it's created, especially over time.
- In-the-Money / Out-of-the-MoneyIn-the-money means an option has value because the current price is favorable compared to the option's strike price. Out-of-the-money means the option has no…
- Infinite ApprovalInfinite Approval means giving permission to a smart contract to use any amount of your cryptocurrency without needing to ask for approval each time.
- Infinite Mint AttackAn infinite mint attack happens when a hacker creates an unlimited number of tokens in a cryptocurrency system, which can lead to problems like devaluing the…
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