ERC-1155
ERC-1155 is an Ethereum multi-token standard that allows one smart contract to manage many token IDs, including fungible, non-fungible, and semi-fungible configurations,…
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ERC-1155 Integration
ERC-1155 Integration is the application work required to support contracts that manage multiple fungible, non-fungible, or semi-fungible token types through the ERC-1155…
ERC-1271 Contract Signature
ERC-1271 Contract Signature is a signature-validation method that lets an Ethereum smart contract state whether a hash and signature are valid for…
ERC-20
ERC-20 is Ethereum’s standard interface for fungible tokens. It defines common methods and events for balances, transfers, allowances, and total supply so…
ERC-20 Integration
ERC-20 Integration is the application work required to support fungible tokens that follow the ERC-20 interface on Ethereum-compatible networks. Conformance to the…
ERC-3643 Permissioned Token Standard
ERC-3643 defines permissioned token interfaces that enforce identity and compliance checks for regulated real-world assets and security-token transfers. The architecture separates token…
ERC-4626 Tokenized Vault
ERC-4626 standardizes tokenized vaults that accept one underlying ERC-20 asset and issue transferable shares representing proportional vault claims. Standard interfaces improve integration…
ERC-721
ERC-721 is the Ethereum interface standard for non-fungible tokens, defining common functions and events for identifying unique token IDs, checking ownership, granting…
ERC-721 Integration
ERC-721 Integration is the application work required to read, transfer, display, or otherwise support non-fungible tokens implementing the ERC-721 interface. Each token…
ERC-777 Token Standard
ERC-777 defines fungible tokens with operator controls and send or receive hooks while preserving compatibility with core ERC-20 behavior. Hooks let contracts…
Escrow Payment
An escrow payment places funds or assets under the control of a neutral or contractually designated intermediary until agreed release conditions are…
Escrowed Crypto Payment
Escrowed Crypto Payment is a crypto payment held under escrow conditions until specified release, refund, dispute, or timeout rules are satisfied. Control…
Escrowed Token
An escrowed token is a token or token balance locked under rules that delay, condition, or restrict transfer until specified requirements are…
Ether (ETH)
Ether, or ETH, is the native cryptocurrency of Ethereum. It is used to pay transaction and smart-contract execution fees, participate in proof-of-stake…
Ethereum
Ethereum is a public proof-of-stake blockchain and programmable settlement network that supports smart contracts, decentralized applications, tokens, and digital assets. Its native…
Ethereum Address
An Ethereum address is a 20-byte identifier for an externally owned account or smart contract within an EVM-compatible network's state. Checksum capitalization…
Ethereum Classic (ETC)
Ethereum Classic is the native asset and smart-contract network that continued the original Ethereum chain history after the 2016 DAO-related split and…
Ethereum Classic Network
The Ethereum Classic Network is the peer-to-peer proof-of-work blockchain infrastructure that validates ETC transactions, smart contracts, and blocks. It maintains a state…
Ethereum Consolidation Request
An Ethereum consolidation request is an execution-layer request that asks the consensus layer to combine the balance of one validator into another…
Ethereum Execution Request
An Ethereum execution request is a typed protocol message produced by execution-layer activity for later processing by the consensus layer. EIP-7685 defines…
Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)
An Ethereum Improvement Proposal is a design document that specifies a proposed Ethereum feature, standard, process, or protocol change and explains its…
Ethereum JSON-RPC
Ethereum JSON-RPC is the JSON-RPC method interface through which applications query Ethereum nodes, submit transactions, call contracts, inspect receipts, and obtain network…
Ethereum Mainnet
Ethereum Mainnet is the production Ethereum blockchain where native ETH and deployed smart contracts carry real economic value. It is identified by…
Ethereum Network
The Ethereum Network is the global peer-to-peer system of validators, nodes, clients, users, and applications that maintains Ethereum’s canonical proof-of-stake blockchain. It…