Masternodes
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
Computers that are responsible for processing blockchain transactions and receive a reward when a block is mined. To create a masternode you need a large amount of coins from the cryptocurrency for which it is developed.
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Fully Diluted Valuation
Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV) is the theoretical market capitalization of a coin if the entirety of its supply is in circulation, based on its current market price. The FDV value is theoretical as increasing the circulating supply of a coin may impact its market price. Also depending on the tokenomics, emission schedule or lock-up period of a coin's supply, it may take a significant time before its entire supply is released into circulation.
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The set of rules in a network in which participating members comply to allow proper communication.
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