Kill Switch
A kill switch is a control that can halt a system or process fast.
Category
Risk Guardrails
These terms describe controls that cap exposure and halt runaway risk.
How to recognize this theme
Words for hard stops and concentration limits.
In a daily board, this category groups terms by their shared role. Look for four cards that describe the same mechanism, risk area, or workflow rather than four words that merely sound similar.
Educational context
These entries are vocabulary notes for learning. They are not project endorsements, token recommendations, exchange rankings, or trading signals.
Exposure Ceiling
An exposure ceiling caps how much risk or capital can be committed.
Concentration Risk
Concentration risk is the danger of relying too heavily on one asset, issuer, or venue.
Order Freeze
An order freeze stops new orders from entering a system during an incident or review.