Validator
A participant on a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain, involved in validating blocks for rewards.
Vanity Address
A cryptocurrency public address with custom letters and numbers, usually picked by its owner.
Vaporware
A cryptocurrency project that is never actually developed.
Venture Capital
A form of private equity provided to fund small, early-stage firms considered to have high growth potential.
Verification Code
A verification code is a security protection method that is used to avoid internet bots from abusing or even spamming various online services.
Vesting Period
The act of restricting the sale of a token for a particular period of time.
Virgin Bitcoin
A bitcoin that has never been spent.
Virtual Automated Market Makers (vAMMs)
A virtual Automated Market Maker (vAMM) is a system that provides synthetic (or virtual) liquidity, allowing traders to buy and sell derivatives entirely on the blockchain.
Virtual Private Network (VPN)
A virtual private network (VPN) is a technology that creates a safe and encrypted network from a public internet connection – giving you anonymity and privacy.
Virtual Reality (VR)
Virtual reality (VR) technology is used to simulate an immersive artificial world that can mimic or transcend reality. V