Gold-Backed Stablecoin
A gold-backed stablecoin is a token designed to maintain value relative to a specified quantity of gold through reserves of physical bullion…
Glossary terms starting with G
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Gold-Backed Token
A gold-backed token is a blockchain token intended to represent ownership, a claim, or price exposure linked to physical gold. One token…
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a broad consumption tax used in several jurisdictions and applied to many supplies of goods and…
Governance Attack
A governance attack manipulates voting, delegation, proposals, administrators, or decision processes to gain unauthorized or harmful control over a system. For Governance…
Governance Risk
Governance risk is the possibility that flawed authority, incentives, oversight, voting, or decision processes produce harmful or unaccountable outcomes. Governance Risk must…
Governance Security
Governance Security is a security mechanism or control discipline that protects decision-making, voting, delegation, upgrades, treasury authority, and emergency powers from capture,…
Governance Token
A governance token is a digital token used to participate in decisions about a blockchain protocol, decentralized application, treasury, or community. Holders…
Governance-Enabled Token
A governance-enabled token is a digital asset that carries voting, delegation, proposal, or parameter-setting functionality in addition to any payment, utility, or…
Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC)
Governance, risk and compliance is an integrated approach for directing an organization, managing uncertainty, and meeting legal, regulatory, contractual, and internal obligations.…
Graph Node
Graph Node is software that indexes blockchain data according to subgraph definitions and serves the resulting entities through GraphQL query APIs. The…
Grinding Attack
Grinding Attack is an attack or weakness pattern that repeatedly varies permitted inputs to bias a supposedly random selection, consensus outcome, committee…
Gross Crypto Settlement
Gross crypto settlement credits or transfers each payment obligation individually at its full amount rather than offsetting it against other obligations before…
Gross Payment Volume (GPV)
Gross payment volume is the total monetary value of payment transactions processed during a period before refunds, reversals, fees, or other deductions.…
Gross Revenue Retention (GRR)
Gross Revenue Retention (GRR) is a recurring-revenue metric that measures how much starting revenue remains after customer churn and contraction, excluding expansion…
Gross Settlement
Gross settlement completes each eligible payment obligation individually for its full amount without offsetting it against other payments. It reduces netting exposure…
Gross Settlement System
A gross settlement system is a payment or market infrastructure that settles transfer instructions individually at their full value rather than settling…
Gross Transaction Value (GTV)
Gross Transaction Value, or GTV, is the total monetary value of transactions processed during a defined period before subtracting refunds, fees, chargebacks,…
Guest Checkout
Guest Checkout is a checkout path that lets a customer place an order without creating or signing into a permanent account. In…