Glossary

The following terms are used throughout the documentation.

Term	Description
hash	A digital fingerprint of a sequence of bytes.
dApp	Decentralized application
MHN	Mesh Hyper Network
MBN	Mesh Block Network
Bootnode	Bootnodes that helps MHN and MBN to register themselves in the network and to discover other nodes to connect to.
MTC	MTC is the main internal transferable cryptocurrency of MeshTripleChain and is used to pay transaction fees when creating or executing operations or when transferring MTC.
Block reward	Newly issued MTC and the sum of transaction fees used in the block
MMC	MeshTripleChain Mined Coin
BMC	BlockChain Mined Coin
Operation	A transaction container that plays a role similar to that of an existing blockchain. A transaction that can do more than just value on the MeshTripleChain Network.
account	A record in the MeshTripleChain ledger that either holds data or is an executable program. Addressable by a key, often referred to as a public key or pubkey. The key may be one of: - secp256k1 - secp384r1 - sect283k1 - secp521r1
account owner	The address of the program that owns the account. Only the owning program is capable of modifying the account.
block	It is a set of contiguous entries in the ledger. It has a 1-4-3 structure.
blockhash	A unique value hash that identifies a record block.
block height	The number of blocks beneath the current block.
genesis block	The 0 ~ 4 block in the chain.
keypair	A public key and corresponding private key for accessing an account.
private key	The private key of a keypair.
public key (pubkey)	The public key of a keypair.
signature	A signature of R and S. Each operation must have at least one signature
token	Assets made with Instant Token System.
coin	A minable crypto cuerrency registered when an independent network is formed.
wallet	A collection of keypairs that allows users to manage their funds.