Glossary
Rate Limiting
Rate limiting caps how often an agent or API can act over time, helping prevent runaway loops, abuse, or accidental overload.
Plain-English meaning
In this game, Rate Limiting is used as a vocabulary card for recognizing how market and technology concepts fit together. The short idea is: caps requests or actions.
The term is not shown as a recommendation. It is included so players can learn the language they may see in exchange interfaces, wallet prompts, research notes, AI product pages, or on-chain analytics dashboards.
Why it belongs with Agent Evaluation and Safety
These practices help teams evaluate reliability and reduce failure modes when agents call tools or execute workflows.
When solving the puzzle, compare the job this term performs with nearby cards. A correct group usually shares a function, risk type, workflow, or market structure rather than simply sharing similar wording.
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.