Cryptocurrency - Usage Flashcards
What is the goal of “Stablecoins”?
“Stablecoins” are Cryptocurrencies which have their value pegged to another currency such as USD.
What term is used to transfer “Cryptocurrencies” or information from one “Blockchain” to another?
Bridging
What “dApps” are used to transfer “Cryptocurrencies” or information from one “Blockchain” to another?
Cross-chain Bridge dApps
What is another term used for “Blockchains?
Chains
If you need to use a new Blockchain, why do you have to get “Money” on that “Blockchain” first?
To pay for the “Gas Fees”.
Do large “Exchanges” usually allow the withdraw from several “Blockchains”?
Yes
What should you do if an “Exchange” does not provide withdrawal to a particular “Blockchain” you want into?
You will need to send the Money to another Exchange.
Is it benificial to withdraw to a “Blockcchain” from a large Exchange (if it allows it)?
Yes
How would you “Bridge” Cryptocurrency to another “Blockchain”?
By using a “Bridge dApp”. You would cconnect your non-custodial wallet (Metamask) to the dApp. Then choose the “Blockchain” you would want to connect to.
Do you have to pay “Gas Fees” each time you “Bridge” to a new “Blockchain”?
Yes
What is a good dApp that is used to connnect your “Crypto Wallet” with “EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machines)” compatible blockchains?
Metamask
With “Metamask”, are you able to add multiple addresses with 1 “Metamask” account?
Yes
With “Metamask”, is it recommeneded to have multiple addresses?
Yes, this will spread the risk in case a coin you are investing has a problem.
In “Metamask”, do you have the option to add/swtich “RPC (Remote Procedure Call) nodes”
Yes