Cryptionary

Volume

1. trading

Amount of an asset traded over a period of time.

2. trading

Volume can be a good indicator of how much a coin is being used, but it's hard to know if it's being used in the real world, or by trading bots. Lots of the volume on exchanges is from bots finding arbitrage opportunities, which in turn inflate the volume.

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Rekt Replace By Fee Satoshi Nakamoto Satoshis Schnorr Signatures SegWit SHA-256 Shill Shitcoin Simple Ledger Protocol Simplified Payment Verification Stop Limit Order Testnet Token Total Supply Transactions Per Second Transaction Transaction Fee Two Factor Authentication UTXO Volume Wallet Whale Zero Confirmation