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Digital assets and currencies

Understand assets, networks and trading mechanics with sources you can check.

Payments & settlement

Interledger Foundation

The Interledger Foundation is a US-based nonprofit corporation and standards organization established in 2019.

Payments & settlement

Micropayment

A micropayment is a financial transaction involving a very small sum of money and usually one that occurs online. Several micropayment systems were proposed and developed in the mid-to-late 1990s that were ultimately unsuccessful. A second generation of micropayment systems emerged in the 2010s.

Trading basics

Semantic layer

A semantic layer is a business representation of corporate data that helps end users access data autonomously using common business terms managed through business semantics management. A semantic layer maps complex data into familiar business terms such as product, customer, or revenue to offer a unified, consolidated view of data across the organization.