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This document contains a glossary with an alphabetical list, definitions, and terms related to API.

Glossary

A | B | C | E | I | F | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U

A

API

Application Programming Interface enables different systems to interact with each other programmatically.

Activity

Event history with orders or NFT tokens.

Asset Type

NFT contract type and over information about the contract.

Asset Class

NFT contract types like ERC-721 or CryptoPunks.

B

Bid

Offer a certain amount in cryptocurrency for an NFT token, and compete with other people to buy it.

Burn

Burning NFT effectively destroys the token and removes it entirely from the blockchain.

C

Collection

Address of the NFT collection.

Continuation

Continuation token to paginate items search result.

Contract

Address of the NFT contract.

Creator

Address of the NFT item creator.

E

ERC-20

The standard for fungible tokens. They have a property that makes each token the same (in type and value) as another token.

ERC-721

The standard for NFT. This token type is unique and can have a different value than another token from the same smart contract.

ERC-1155

The multi-token standard for NFT. A single deployed contract may include any combination of fungible tokens, non-fungible tokens, or other configurations.

I

Item ID

Item identifier has format contract:tokenId.

F

Fee

Fee value for the operation. It can be Protocol fees, Origin fees, or Royalties.

L

Lazy Mint

The way to defer the cost of minting an NFT until the moment it's sold to its first buyer. The gas fee for minting is included in the same transaction that assigns the NFT to the buyer.

M

Make

Making the order, bid, or NFT token.

Maker

The maker of the order, bid, or NFT token.

Mint, Minting

Minting is the act of publishing a unique instance of the token on the blockchain.

Minter

Minter address.

N

NFT

Non-Fungible Tokens are one-of-a-kind tokens that represent a unique good or asset, like digital art.

O

Origin

Address of the consumer to receive the commission for order.

Owner

Address of the NFT item owner.

Ownership ID

Address of the NFT ownership.

P

Payouts

Value of the payouts for the order.

Platform

The platform where the order was created.

R

Royalties

Royalties from the NFT contract for the creator.

S

Salt

Salt is a string of data that is passed to the hash function along with the input array of data to calculate the hash.

SDK

The software development kit helps developers implement the API using a specific language, TypeScript or Kotlin.

Size

The number of orders to return.

Smart Contract

The programs stored on a blockchain that run when predetermined conditions are met.

Sort

Sorting by the last update.

T

Take

Take the order, bid, or NFT token.

Token ID

Token identifier.

Transaction Hash

A unique character identifier that is generated is whenever a transaction is executed.

U

URI

Uniform Resource Identifier of the token.