A stablecoin is a cryptocurrency with minimal volatility whose value is pegged to a stable asset: a fiat currency, a commodity, or a basket of assets. It is used as a safe haven and a means of settlement.

TGE is a token generation event during which a project issues and distributes its tokens for the first time. It is a way to raise financing for the development of a blockchain project.

The Howey Test is a legal criterion used in the United States to determine whether an asset is an investment contract, that is, a security. Its outcome decides whether a token will fall under the regulator's oversight.

Compilation issues are errors in converting a smart contract's source code into an executable form. Because of them a crypto exchange may reject a token when a listing application is submitted if the code fails verification.

Early birds are the first participants or investors in a project who join at the very start and usually receive tokens at a more favorable price or with additional bonuses.