🥅Delimiters

There are two types of delimiters:

  • Entities - Objects of blockchain-based financial and governance systems

  • Metadata - Categorisations of such entities

Entities

Shorthand
Delimiter
Description

C

Chain

Decentralised, immutable ledger of transactions

A

Asset

Digital asset representing ownership or other rights issued and managed on a blockchain; also known as 'token'

APP

DApp

Application that runs on a decentralised network utilising smart contracts

DAO

DAO

Decentralised Autonomous Organisation: Organization operated by decentralised computer programs, utilising blockchain for voting and financial management

LP

Liquidity Pools

Decentralised reserve of assets used to provide liquidity for DApp functions

Metadata

Shorthand
Delimiter
Description

DOM

Application Domain

Specific area or field of use for a token or DApp

ECO

Ecosystem

Network of protocols association with major blockchains/cryptocurrencies

SEC

Sector

The industry where the token or DApp specialises in

UC

Use Case

The specific purpose or function for which a digital token is designed

Each delimiter has a list of applicable tickers, for example:

  • For chain delimiter C you can use BTC, ETH, POLYGON... tickers

  • For asset delimiter A you can use BTC, ETH, USDC, USDT... tickers

  • For sector delimiter SEC you can use DEFI, STB, MEME... tickers

Learn more about tickers here

Tickers

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