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Rust is a multi-paradigm programming language designed to prioritize safety and performance. Rust is syntactically similar to C++ and has gained increased use across multiple enterprise..
The Russell 3000 Index is a market-capitalization weighted equity index. The index was founded in and based in Britain but it is used to track the performance of the 3,000 largest publicly..
Runtime, or execution time, is the final phase of a computer program's lifecycle when the code is being executed through the computer's central processing unit (CPU). Runtime can also refer..
A rug pull is a type of scam whereby a dubious blockchain project is "launched," only for the founding team to run away with investors' funds. Rug pulls typically occur in the decentralized..
Ruby is a high-level, interpreted, general-purpose computer programming language designed by Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto. Ruby supports a diverse range of other programming languages and can..
The Rivest-Shamir-Adleman (RSA) encryption algorithm is a public-key cryptography (PKC) model that is used for numerous types of data transmission on computer networks and blockchains..
Rough consensus is an informal process through which a community makes decisions about the future development of a protocol. In contrast with on-chain governance, rough consensus systems..
A Roth IRA is a U.S. individual retirement account that offers tax-free growth on funds vested in the account and tax-free withdrawals from the account after the account holder meets certain..
A Rootkit is a specific type of Trojan malware designed to gain unauthorized root or administrative access to a target device or network. Many rootkits are specifically designed to subvert..
Developed by Sky Mavis, the Ronin sidechain is an Ethereum-linked sidechain on which Axie Infinity operates. Ronin is a scaling solution intended to address issues that occur during times..
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