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- Cardano (ADA): A blockchain platform using a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, designed for smart contracts, decentralized applications, and scalable transactions.
- Proof-of-Stake (PoS): A consensus mechanism where validators are chosen based on the number of tokens they hold and lock up as collateral, reducing energy consumption compared to proof-of-work.
- Crypto Exchange: A digital marketplace where cryptocurrencies can be bought, sold, or traded against other assets such as fiat currencies or other cryptocurrencies.