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* Blockchain - distributed digital ledger | * Blockchain - distributed digital ledger | ||
* Cryptocurrency - often referred to as ''crypto'', digital currency | * Cryptocurrency - often referred to as ''crypto'', digital currency typically based on a blockchain | ||
* Nun-fungible Tokens (NFT) - tokens on a ledger which can be used to record ownership of digital items | * Nun-fungible Tokens (NFT) - tokens on a ledger (i.e. blockchain) which can be used to record ownership of digital items | ||
* Decentralization | * Decentralization | ||
* Decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) | * Decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) | ||
* Federated applications - applications with an open protocal for interacting across different host instances | |||
* Fediverse - an alliance of federated applications: Mastodon (Twitter clone), Lemmy (Reddit clone), Matrix (Discord clone) | |||
==Virtual and Augmented Reality== | ==Virtual and Augmented Reality== | ||