(1) For the protocol that adds NFTs to Bitcoin, see Bitcoin Ordinals. (2) A number that identifies the sequence of an item; for example, "record #34 is invalid." Contrast with "cardinal number," which ...
There are two kinds of numbers; ordinal and cardinal. Ordinal numbers denote rank or position in a system, while cardinal numbers tally how many units of something there are. You can think of ordinals ...
Ordinals, a Bitcoin-based NFT-like project, has expanded significantly over the past two weeks, but its creator, Casey Rodarmor, said he had no idea it would explode. “I thought I was building ...