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Memecoin
A token born from an internet joke or community (DOGE, PEPE). Its value is driven mainly by hype and speculation, not technology.
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Altcoin
Any cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin. Includes Ethereum, Solana and thousands of smaller tokens.
Liquidity
How easily an asset can be bought or sold without moving the price much. High liquidity means a small gap between buy and sell.
Tokenomics
A token's economics: how many exist, how they are issued, who holds them and how they are burned or unlocked. It sets a project's supply and incentives.