H
Glossary
Hedge
Taking an opposite position to offset risk in another holding. Bounds downside at the cost of capping upside.
More H terms
All A-Z →- HalvingA pre-scheduled cut to the rate at which new Bitcoin is mined, occurring every 210,000 blocks (≈ four years).
- HawkishA monetary-policy stance favouring higher interest rates to fight inflation, even at growth's cost.
- HODLCrypto slang for holding through volatility instead of trading. Originally a typo of 'hold'.
- Hot walletA crypto wallet connected to the internet — mobile apps, exchange accounts. Convenient but more exposed to hacks.