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Craig Wright is an Australian computer scientist and businessman who claims to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin. 

Ciphertext is the result of encryption, where plaintext data is converted into an unreadable format using a cryptographic algorithm.

Cross margin is a margin trading strategy where the entire available balance in a trader's account is used as collateral for open positions, preventing liquidation.

Cross-chain technology enables the transfer of assets, tokens, or data between different blockchain networks. 

Crowdfunding in the cryptocurrency space refers to raising capital for a project or venture by soliciting small investments from a large number of people, often through Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) or Token Sales. 

Crowdloan is a decentralized fundraising mechanism used primarily in the Polkadot and Kusama ecosystems. In a crowdloan, users lend their cryptocurrency (often DOT or KSM tokens) to a project competing for a parachain slot in an auction.

Collateralization is the process of securing a loan by locking up assets as collateral. 

A chain split, also known as a "fork," occurs when a blockchain diverges into two separate chains due to differences in protocol or software updates. 

Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network that provides real-world data to blockchain-based smart contracts, ensuring they can interact with data outside the blockchain.

A crypto debit card allows users to spend their cryptocurrency holdings by converting them into fiat currency at the point of sale.