# Glossary

## **Browser Wallet**

A cryptocurrency wallet that is accessible through a web browser or mobile app.

## **Contact**

An alias for any wallet or smart contract address. Instead of having to recall what an address is associated with, you can create a contact that is stored in an address book on Coinshift. This reduced the risk of erroneously sending funds to the wrong address.

## **Hardware Wallet**

A cryptocurrency wallet that stores a private key in offline mode.

## **Label**

A field that helps you classify a transaction and can be used to define the accounting treatment. 

## **Members**

Members are users of your organisation who are not signers on a Safe. Invite anyone to join the Safe as a Member with restricted access control. These users can create proposals and view reports, historical transactions, etc.

## **Off-chain transactions**

Transactions stored on Coinshift infrastructure awaiting to be submitted to the blockchain.

## **On-chain transactions**

Transactions verified by network validators and recorded on the blockchain.

## **Organisation**

An organisation on Coinshift represents a project, DAO, or crypto-native organisation. 

## **Proposal**

An off-chain transaction that is created before being executed on-chain. Read more about the benefits of using proposals [here](https://blog.coinshift.xyz/feature-spotlight-proposals).

## **Queue**

The sequential on-chain approval/rejection queue for Safes. 

## **Safe**

A multi-sig smart contract that requires approval from the least number of Signers to execute a transaction.

## **Signer**

A multi-sig such as Safe is controlled by one or more Signers. 

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## **Threshold**

The number of approvals required to be able to execute an on-chain transaction for a Safe.

## **Transaction History**

A list of transactions (successful or failed) across all supported networks (chains) on Coinshift.