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Volume
Volume is the amount sold of a certain asset.
Wrapped Ether (WETH)
WETH is an ERC-20 compatible token, equivalent to 1 ETH.
Wick
Wicks are the vertical lines that represents the maximum and minimum price an asset has within a period.
Whitelist
A whitelist is a directory of email addresses of individual investors or companies interested in a crypto project's ICO.
Whiskers
Whiskers are the vertical lines of a candlestick chart.
Wei
Wei is equivalent to 10^-18 Ether.
Weak Hands
“Weak hands” is an expression referring to an investor that is quickly swayed to sell his assets with any price decline.
Wallet
A wallet is the medium that stores a user’s private keys that grant him/her access to their digital tokens.
Volatility
Volatility describes the frequent and rapid drastic change in prices of an asset.
Virtual machine
A virtual machine is a virtual computer system, independent from hardware.
Verification code
A verification code is a code sent to verify a user's identity.
User interface (UI)
User interface is the point of contact through which users interact and engage with a platform, application, or a hardware device.
Unit of account
Unit of Account is an expression to denote the capability of money to assign and compare the value of things.