# WebAssembly (Wasm) Financial Terminal Standard

> Binary instruction format for a stack-based virtual machine, enabling near-native code execution speeds directly inside modern web browsers.

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Last updated: 2026-10-23T05:41:50.410Z

## WebAssembly (Wasm) Financial Terminal Standard (WASM-TERM)

- Type: product
- Jurisdiction: Global Web Standards (W3C)
- Regulatory body: WebAssembly (Wasm) Financial Terminal Standard
- Wikidata: Not supplied

Binary instruction format for a stack-based virtual machine, enabling near-native code execution speeds directly inside modern web browsers.

### Recorded metadata

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| category | Trading Software Architecture |
| coverageDesk | Terminal Ledger Desk |
| regulatoryBody | WebAssembly (Wasm) Financial Terminal Standard |
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