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Glossary 10

Terms and definitions

Definition Synonyms Meaning
Symbol Market An asset pair, for example BTC-ETH
Asset Currency, Coin A coin for which you can hold balance and which makes up Symbols. For example both BTC, ETH or USD
Trade Execution, fill The (partial) execution of an order. Orders can have multiple trades
Quantity Amount, Size The amount of asset
Fee Commission The fee paid for an order or trade
Kline Candlestick, OHLC K-line data, used for candlestick charts. Contains Open/High/Low/Close/Volume
KlineInterval The time period of a single kline
Open order Active order, Unexecuted order An order which has not yet been fully filled
Closed order Completed order, executed order An order which is no longer active. Can be canceled or fully filled
Network Chain The network of an asset. For example ETH allows multiple networks like ERC20 and BEP2
Order book Market depth A list of (the top rows of) the current best bids and asks
Ticker Stats Statistics over the last 24 hours
Client implementation Library An implementation of the CrytpoExchange.Net library. For example Binance.Net or FTX.Net

Other naming conventions

PlaceOrderAsync

Methods for creating an order are always named PlaceOrderAsync, with and optional additional name for the type of order, for example PlaceMarginOrderAsync.

GetOrdersAsync/GetOpenOrdersAsync/GetClosedOrdersAsync

GetOpenOrdersAsync only retrieves orders which are still active, GetClosedOrdersAsync only retrieves orders which are canceled/closed. GetOrdersAsync retrieves both open and closed orders.