Fair Launch · Glossary
Glossary
- Distribution Fairness
- How evenly coin supply spreads across participants rather than pooling in a few hands.
- Fair Emission
- Coin issuance where every unit is produced the same open way, with no insider shortcut.
- Fair Launch
- A coin launch with no premine, ICO, private sale, or founder allocation - all coins are mined openly from genesis.
- Fair Launch
- A coin launch with no premine, no sale, and no insider allocation, where all coins come from open mining.
- Genesis Block
- The first block of a blockchain, marking the public starting point of the coin.
- Insider Allocation
- A portion of coin supply reserved for founders, team, or investors at launch.
- No-Allocation Launch
- A launch where zero coins are reserved for founders, team, or investors.
- Premine
- Coins created before a network opens to the public, usually credited to founders or insiders.
- Supply Schedule
- The coded rules that determine how many coins exist now and how many will exist over time.