Token Sink
A token sink is a mechanism that removes tokens from active circulation or creates recurring demand by requiring users to spend, burn,…
Glossary terms starting with T
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Token Standard
A token standard is a technical specification defining common interfaces, data structures, events, permissions, metadata, and expected behavior for digital tokens. Standards…
Token Supply
Token supply is the quantity of token units defined, created, circulating, locked, burned, vested, treasury-held, bridged, or otherwise recognized at a specific…
Token Supply Cap
Token Supply Cap is the maximum total amount of a token that may exist under the governing contract, protocol, or issuance policy.…
Token Supply Dynamics
Token supply dynamics describe how a token’s supply changes over time through issuance, emissions, burns, vesting, unlocks, staking, bridging, migration, redemption, and…
Token Symbol
Token Symbol is the short metadata label used to display a token, commonly a few letters such as USDC or WETH. Standards…
Token Ticker Collision
Token Ticker Collision is a condition in which two or more unrelated tokens use the same or confusingly similar ticker symbol, creating…
Token Transaction Limit
Token Transaction Limit is a policy or contract limit applied to a token transaction based on amount, value, count, participant, function, risk…
Token Transfer
A token transfer moves a balance or ownership record managed by a token contract or blockchain program rather than directly moving the…
Token Transfer Limit
Token Transfer Limit is a quantitative ceiling or floor governing how many tokens may move over a defined scope, such as one…
Token Transfer Restriction
Token Transfer Restriction is any condition that can prevent, delay, redirect, or require approval for movement of a token between accounts. Restrictions…
Token Unlock
A token unlock is the release of tokens from vesting, escrow, lockup, staking, sale restrictions, or contractual limitations so they become transferable…
Token Unlock Calendar
Token Unlock Calendar is a dated schedule showing when locked, vested, treasury, investor, team, ecosystem, or incentive tokens are expected to become…
Token URI
A token URI is a resource identifier supplied by a token contract to locate metadata for a token or collection. It may…
Token Utility
Token utility is the practical function or benefit a token provides within a network, application, product, market, community, or governance system. Utility…
Token Vault
A token vault is a smart contract, wallet, or custody system that holds tokens under defined withdrawal, authorization, allocation, or time-based rules.…
Token Vesting
Token vesting is a schedule or condition that gradually grants recipients transferable ownership or claimability over tokens allocated to them. Vesting can…
Token Vesting Cliff
Token Vesting Cliff is an initial period during which a beneficiary accrues no transferable vested tokens or cannot claim any of the…
Token Wallet Limit
Token Wallet Limit is the maximum token balance or activity permitted for a single blockchain address or wallet record. It can restrict…
Token-2022
Token-2022 is Solana’s newer token program, also presented as Token Extensions, providing optional native features beyond the original SPL Token Program. Mints…
Token-2022 Integration
Token-2022 Integration is the application work required to support Solana tokens created with the Token Extensions Program, commonly called Token-2022. It extends…
Token-Gated Commerce
Token-gated commerce restricts access to products, prices, content, events, or purchasing rights based on verified control of a specified blockchain token. In…
Tokenization
Tokenization is the process of representing data, credentials, rights, ownership, money, or assets as digital tokens that can be stored, processed, transferred,…
Tokenized Asset
A tokenized asset is a digital token representing ownership, a claim, access, or economic exposure connected to another digital or real-world asset.…