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ERC-20
The most widely used token standard on Ethereum, defining a common set of rules for fungible tokens. Any ERC-20 token can be stored in Ethereum wallets, traded on DEXs, and integrated into DeFi protocols. USDT, USDC, UNI, LINK, and thousands of others follow this standard. It defines functions like transfer(), approve(), and balanceOf().
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