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SORA Glossary

Explore canonical definitions for the SORA network: tokens, governance, DeFi primitives, and cross-chain infrastructure. Each entry links to related glossary terms, Explorer tags, and deeper resources so you can stay oriented.

Glossary terms: 368
Categories: 18
Last update: Dec 3, 2025

XOR

The network utility token used for transaction fees (gas) where 50% of fees are burned and 50% go to validators. XOR has elastic supply managed by a token bonding c…

VAL

A validator reward token for the SORA network used to reward validators and stake nominators. VAL has deflationary tokenomics with tokens burned on every transactio…

PSWAP

A deflationary token used to reward liquidity providers on Polkaswap. PSWAP has a 10 billion max supply that decreases over time, with 0.3% trading fees used for bu…

Polkaswap

A next-generation, cross-chain liquidity aggregator DEX protocol built on SORA network. Polkaswap aggregates liquidity from multiple sources (AMM DEXs, order books,…

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#DEX #Cross Chain #Liquidity Aggregation #PSWAP #Smart Routing #SORA Network

Tonswap

A next-generation decentralized exchange (DEX) and launchpad built on The Open Network (TON) blockchain. TONSWAP combines cutting-edge concentrated liquidity techno…

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#DEX #TON #SORA #Cross Chain #Polkaswap #Telegram

Hashi

SORA's decentralized and trustless cross-chain bridge that enables secure asset transfers between Ethereum and SORA networks. HASHI uses cryptographic proofs to val…

Staking

The process of locking tokens to support network security and earn rewards. SORA users can stake XOR tokens to validators and receive staking rewards.

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#validator #rewards #security #XOR

De Fi

Decentralized Finance - financial services built on blockchain networks that operate without traditional financial intermediaries. SORA provides DeFi services throu…

DEX

Decentralized Exchange - a cryptocurrency exchange that operates without a central authority, allowing users to trade directly with each other through smart contrac…

SORA

SORA is a decentralized economic system for coordinating global projects, cross-chain liquidity, and identity across the Polkaswap ecosystem.

Substrate

A modular blockchain framework developed by Parity Technologies. SORA v2 uses Substrate as its foundation to integrate with the Polkadot ecosystem and enable cross-…

Parachain

A parallel blockchain in the Polkadot ecosystem that connects to the main relay chain and benefits from shared security. Parachains can specialize in specific use c…

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#Polkadot #Relay Chain #xcm #Shared Security #Parallel Processing #Cross Chain

SORA Net

The privacy overlay and deterministic CDN using three-hop QUIC circuits, hybrid PQ handshakes, and blinded metadata for data delivery.

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#Nexus Architecture

XOR Utility

The multi-role nature of XOR as fee token, settlement asset, collateral, and governance bond across data spaces.

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#Nexus Architecture

Data Spaces

Sovereignty-preserving partitions allowing different jurisdictions or applications to share the same ledger without sharing private data.

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#Nexus Architecture

Assembly

One of SORA Parliament's two chambers, representing the wider stakeholder base with stake-weighted or one-person-one-vote selection and on-chain proposal rights.

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#Nexus Architecture

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