Reference

Glossary

Every term this site uses, in one place.

TermWhat it means here
Bonding curveA formula that sets a coin’s price from how much has been bought. Every launch starts on one.
GraduationThe moment a coin finishes its curve. Liquidity is locked and trading continues.
LaunchpadA branded page where anyone can launch coins under your configuration. Sometimes called a tenant in technical contexts.
Market capPrice × total supply. The number that ranks coins against each other.
Quote currencyWhat a coin is priced and traded in: SOL or USDC on Solana, ETH on EVM.
SlippageThe worst price you will accept on a trade.
SniperA wallet whose first trade landed inside the anti-snipe fee window.
The curveAlso the biggest holder of any fresh coin — it custodies every token nobody has bought yet.
DevThe wallet that launched a coin. Its holding is shown on every token page.
Creator’s cutThe share of trading fees a launchpad gives to the creator of each coin launched on it.
CommissionThe 25% of every trading fee that does not go to the launchpad or the creator.
Curve shapeFlat, balanced or steep — how quickly the price rises across the curve.