Glossary

Liquidation Threshold

The liquidation threshold is the level at which a position can be closed because collateral is no longer sufficient.

Point where collateral fails

Plain-English meaning

Liquidation Threshold is used here to describe point where collateral fails. In the daily board, the word is grouped by the role it performs rather than by spelling or market popularity.

You may encounter it in a product interface, technical document, risk report, policy paper, or market dashboard. The term is included for recognition and comparison, not as a product recommendation.

Why it belongs with DeFi Credit Risk

These words explain how overcollateralized lending keeps accounts healthy until prices move.

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Where you might see it

You might encounter this term while reading educational explainers, product documentation, risk disclosures, market dashboards, or beginner guides. Always separate vocabulary learning from financial decision-making.

Educational vocabulary only. This definition does not provide investment, tax, legal, product, or trading advice.