NexBridge Glossary

Laws and procedures designed to prevent the use of financial systems for money laundering or terrorist financing.

A framework ensuring client trades are executed at the most favorable terms available, minimizing slippage and protecting investors.

Assets pledged to secure a financial position, often used in lending or settlement.

The regulatory authority in El Salvador supervising digital asset issuances and compliance.

A regulated institution safeguarding the underlying real-world assets.

Licensed entities authorized to operate exchanges, custody, or distribution of regulated digital assets.

Regulatory process of verifying client identity before allowing financial transactions.

A Bitcoin Layer-2 sidechain developed by Blockstream, designed for fast, confidential, and secure settlement of digital assets.

The per-token value of underlying assets minus liabilities and fees, calculated daily.

A regulated primary market service enabling direct subscriptions and redemptions outside public order books.

Cryptographic or audited evidence showing that an issuer holds the assets backing its tokens.

The act of exchanging tokens back for the underlying asset or cash equivalent.

A regulated disclosure document required under El Salvador's Digital Asset Issuance Law, equivalent to a term sheet or prospectus.

Holding digital assets directly in one's own wallet, rather than with a custodian.

A regulated entity authorized to launch multiple digital asset products under the same legal framework.

Settlement cycle where trades are finalized one business day after the transaction date.

The process of converting rights to an asset into a digital token on blockchain.

The process of moving digital assets from one wallet to another within the blockchain network.

Transparent execution where fees and pricing are disclosed upfront with no hidden costs.

A digital wallet address approved through KYC/AML checks, authorized to receive and redeem regulated tokens.