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- Layer-1 (L1) blockchain: A base network like Solana or Ethereum that operates independently with its own consensus mechanism.
- Layer-2 (L2) blockchain: A secondary network built on top of a Layer-1 blockchain to improve scalability and transaction speed.
- DEX (Decentralized Exchange): A platform that enables peer-to-peer cryptocurrency trading without centralized intermediaries.