Definition

dApp

abbreviation dee-APP

Stands for Decentralised Application. Where in part or all of the applications software stack is hosted, stored and processed on a network of systems where no single party has control or governance of the whole system.

In a sentence

The dApp connected the user’s wallet to a decentralized lending protocol.

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