| A | |
| Account | |
| B | |
| C | |
| Contract | |
| D | |
| DAO | Decentral Autonomous Organization |
| DTH | DAO Token Holder |
| DPOS | Delegated-proof-of-stake is a consensus mechanism used to secure a blockchain |
| E | |
| EC | Ethereum Computer |
| Extra Balance | Special "managed" account, in which the amount of ETH is stored which exceeds the price of 1 ETH = 100 DAO Tokens in the creation phase |
| F | |
| FUD | Fear, Uncertanty and Doubt |
| G | |
| H | |
| Hash | |
| I | |
| IoT, I.O.T. | Internet of Things |
| IoS, I.O.S. | Internet of Sharing |
| J | |
| K | |
| Keccak | Family of strong hashing algorithms designed by Guido Bertoni, Joan Daemen, Michaël Peeters, and Gilles Van Assche |
| L | |
| Legal | |
| M | |
| N | |
| O | |
| Oracle | Mechanism to make information from the real world accesible to the blockchain |
| OTC | Over The Counter |
| P | |
| Q | |
| Quorum | The minimum number of votes required for a proposal to get accepted (additionally the positive votes must be higher then the negative votes) |
| Quorum halving | If the quorum is not reached after a certain time, it is halved |
| R | |
| Reward Token | |
| S | |
| SHA-3 | Strong hashing algorithm from the Keccak family |
| Smart Contract | |
| Split | Create a child DAO and move some funds there |
| T | |
| TCP | Token controlled participation: . Mechanism by which any user who wants to join an ongoing process involving the DAO has to prove he owns tokens. |
| Token | |
| U | |
| USN | Universal Sharing Network |
| V | |
| W | |
| X,Y,Z | |