Financial Vocabulary

#461

Digital asset

Example sentences

1. The token is a digital asset.
2. A digital asset can be stored and transferred electronically.
3. The investor listed each digital asset in the portfolio.

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#462

Stablecoin

Example sentences

1. The stablecoin is designed to follow the value of the dollar.
2. He used a stablecoin to move money between exchanges.
3. A stablecoin may still carry financial and technical risk.

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#463

Central bank digital currency

Example sentences

1. The central bank is testing a central bank digital currency.
2. A central bank digital currency is issued by a national authority.
3. People may use the central bank digital currency for everyday payments.

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#464

Tokenization

Example sentences

1. Tokenization turned the property interest into digital units.
2. Tokenization can make some assets easier to divide.
3. The company is studying tokenization of bonds.

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#465

Smart contract

Example sentences

1. The smart contract released payment after the work was completed.
2. A smart contract runs automatically when its conditions are met.
3. The developer tested the smart contract for errors.

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#466

Decentralized finance

Example sentences

1. Decentralized finance offers services through blockchain programs.
2. He borrowed digital assets through decentralized finance.
3. Decentralized finance can involve high technical risk.

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#467

Crypto exchange

Example sentences

1. She bought Bitcoin on a crypto exchange.
2. The crypto exchange requires identity checks.
3. He moved his coins away from the crypto exchange.

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#468

Crypto wallet

Example sentences

1. The crypto wallet stores the keys used to access coins.
2. She created a backup for her crypto wallet.
3. A hardware crypto wallet can stay offline.

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#469

Public key

Example sentences

1. He shared his public key to receive cryptocurrency.
2. A public key can help identify a blockchain address.
3. Sharing a public key does not give control of the funds.

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#470

Private key

Example sentences

1. She keeps her private key secret.
2. A private key can control the digital assets in a wallet.
3. Losing the private key may mean losing access to the funds.

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#471

Mining

Example sentences

1. Mining helps confirm some cryptocurrency transactions.
2. The company uses powerful computers for mining.
3. Electricity costs can affect the profit from mining.

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#472

Staking

Example sentences

1. He earns rewards by staking his digital coins.
2. Staking can help support a blockchain network.
3. She studied the risks before staking her assets.

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#473

Initial coin offering

Example sentences

1. The project raised money through an initial coin offering.
2. Investors bought new tokens in the initial coin offering.
3. The regulator warned about risks in the initial coin offering.

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#474

Know your customer

Example sentences

1. The bank completed know your customer checks before opening the account.
2. Know your customer rules require identity information.
3. The customer uploaded a passport for the know your customer process.

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#475

Anti-money laundering

Example sentences

1. The bank trains staff in anti-money laundering rules.
2. Anti-money laundering checks can identify suspicious payments.
3. The regulator reviewed the company's anti-money laundering program.

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#476

Startup

Example sentences

1. The startup created a new payment app.
2. A startup often needs money before it earns a profit.
3. She joined the startup as its first accountant.

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#477

Small and medium-sized enterprise

Example sentences

1. The bank offers loans to each small and medium-sized enterprise.
2. A small and medium-sized enterprise may employ local workers.
3. The program supports small and medium-sized enterprise growth.

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#478

Working capital financing

Example sentences

1. The shop used working capital financing to buy inventory.
2. Working capital financing can cover short-term business costs.
3. The bank approved working capital financing for six months.

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#479

Trade credit

Example sentences

1. The supplier gave the store 30 days of trade credit.
2. Trade credit lets a business buy now and pay later.
3. The company used trade credit to manage cash flow.

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#480

Invoice financing

Example sentences

1. The company used invoice financing to receive cash early.
2. Invoice financing is based on unpaid customer invoices.
3. The lender charged a fee for invoice financing.

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