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Filecoin is an open-source, cloud-based Decentralized Storage Network (DSN) built to maximize data storage and retrieval. The Filecoin network leverages a mining, storage, and retrieval..
The Filecoin (FIL) base of 2,000,000,000 FIL coins is the maximum number that will ever exist and is known as FIL_BASE. 55% of the FIL_BASE is allocated to storage mining, 15% is allocated..
A field-programmable gate array (FPGA) miner is a crypto miner that uses an FPGA to mine cryptocurrency. It's "field-programmable" in the sense that it can be customized by the customer..
A FICO (Fair Isaac Corporation) score is a credit score developed by the U.S.'s Fair Isaac Corporation to assess a potential creditor's creditworthiness. FICO scores generally consider five..
The Fibonacci ratio (also called the "golden ratio") describes predictable balancing patterns in elements found throughout nature, including atoms. It is named after Leonardo Fibonacci who..
Fiat-backed stablecoins are digital assets pegged to the value of an underlying fiat currency at a 1:1 ratio. They are typically collateralized by fiat at a 1:1 ratio as well and are built..
A fiat on-ramp is an exchange or similar service that allows for fiat currency to be deposited and exchanged or traded for digital assets like coins, tokens, and cryptocurrencies..
A fiat off-ramp is an exchange or similar service that allows for digital assets like cryptocurrencies to be exchanged for fiat currency like the U.S. dollar. Off-ramps are a software-based..
A fiat currency is any type of government-issued currency that is used as legal tender by a specific nation, government, or region's citizens. Fiat currencies are not backed by a physical..
Federated Byzantine Agreement (FBA) is a consensus method developed and deployed by the Stellar blockchain protocol. It operates through a system of federated voting wherein nodes deem other..
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