It can be somewhat daunting to make your first large crypto purchase, whether Bitcoin (BTC) or another asset. Mainstream media makes crypto out to be a wild west where it’s easy to be scammed, and while this is true for certain segments of the sector, when it comes to buying Bitcoin, even in large amounts, […]

If you’re wondering how to buy stablecoins like USD Coin (USDC) and Tether USD (USDT) with your credit card then you’re in the right place. We’re going to show you the best and easiest ways to buy stablecoins with a credit card, and then break down the pros and cons of doing so. Then, we’ll […]

Dipping your toes into the sophisticated world of cryptocurrencies for the first time can be as daunting as it can be lucrative. While there are a bunch of new terminologies to learn, there are also new apps and tools that are quite different from traditional solutions. If this is your first time buying crypto, it’s […]

If you’re wondering how to buy Bitcoin with a credit card then you’re in the right place. We’re going to show you the best and easiest ways to buy Bitcoin with a credit card, and then break down the pros and cons of doing so. Then, we’ll show you the basic steps. Buying Bitcoin with […]

Anyone looking for a self-custodial, multi-asset Bitcoin wallet should consider the AQUA wallet. Initially developed by Blockstream, it is a self-custodial cryptocurrency wallet with some of the best features for Bitcoin holders.  It comes with easy onboarding and is relatively easy to use. Thanks to its multi-asset capability, you can hold and swap Bitcoin, Lightning, […]

Regarding multi-sig wallet solutions, Safe Wallet provides one of the most innovative options. It boasts a battle-tested solution that simplifies managing multi-signature wallets, especially for teams and organizations looking to hold assets collaboratively.  Their dashboard is easy to navigate and offers plenty of features, such as dApp integration, which is ideal for managing assets across […]

PayPal started offering cryptocurrencies on its platform on October 21st, 2020. The move by the giant payment processor sparked a wave of excitement among crypto enthusiasts, marking a significant milestone in mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies.  Now, cryptocurrency adoption takes another stride forward as MoonPay, a leading crypto buying app with over 15 million users, partners […]

Cryptocurrency exchanges have come a long way since the days of Mt.Gox, with there now being publicly traded companies such as Coinbase offering platforms where you can buy and sell digital assets with confidence. As more regulation has come to the sector, it has also led to cryptocurrency exchanges having to lock user accounts for […]

There have been quite a few hiccups along the way for the cryptocurrency sector, with Mt.Gox and FTX Exchange incidents, though years apart, highlighting issues facing the industry. Though these two exchanges collapsed, they were for two different reasons, and because of their failures, the industry has grown and improved.  We’re going to discuss what […]

Microstrategy (MSTR) is a publicly traded company on the NASDAQ. It’s fairly well known as a software company helping provide data driven insights to corporations, but it’s becoming increasingly known as a company making a big bet on Bitcoin, and is still adding to its stack. Because of its place as a publicly traded company, […]

One of the most attractive facets of the cryptocurrency sector is the ability to earn a high yield on a variety of digital assets. Whether through staking, mining, or lending, there are a variety of ways to earn interest on your crypto assets. Stablecoins, such as USDT, USDC, and DAI are some of the most […]

In the wake of the takeover of Twitter (now X) by Elon Musk, there were many who left the social media application and began looking for decentralized alternatives such as Mastodon and Nostr. Though these decentralized social networks haven’t taken over much market share, that doesn’t mean that the concept isn’t still viable and that’s […]

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin has always advocated multisig wallets as the ultimate way to decentralize the security of crypto wallets.  In May 2021, Vitalik moved $1.3 billion worth of ether from his main public address to a separate multi-sig wallet, demonstrating his commitment to pioneering secure storage solutions within the crypto space.  With the recent […]

Though Bitcoin is certainly performing well in 2024, a digital asset that many might not have expected is up almost 300% year to date. Toncoin (TON), has entered the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap thanks to its price surging to an all time high of $7.65 in April 2024, with the price now settling […]

If you’re new to the cryptocurrency sector, or have recently set up a crypto wallet, then you may have encountered something called a seed recovery phrase, or secret phrase. These phrases are crucial to the security of your crypto wallet and are extremely valuable pieces of information that you need to keep safe.  In this […]

Most crypto enthusiasts love using hot wallets for their convenience. Whether making quick trades or managing funds on the go, hot wallets offer easy access to digital assets from anywhere with an internet connection. However, this convenience comes at a price. From the early days of Bitcoin, attacks on hot wallets have ranged from small-scale […]

Earlier this month, Polygon (POL) migrated from its previous MATIC ticker to the POL one that is now synonymous with Polygon. Those who have been in the crypto sector for long enough may remember that Polygon was actually formerly called the Matic Network before rebranding to Polygon. Unlike with that previous change, which was essentially […]

Solana’s Fuse Wallet is the latest advancement in account abstraction that enables users to have flexible programmable crypto wallets capable of transcending the fixed rules of blockchain transactions. Touted as the smart wallet for smarter custody, Fuse Wallet is Solana’s first smart wallet that leverages account abstraction and offers social recovery on top of the […]

There are a variety of metrics and gauges that are used by investment professionals when making decisions. Often, these are various trading indicators such as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) or various moving averages. But, one metric that is especially important when looking into investing into digital assets such as Bitcoin is the crypto fear […]

Betting is one of the most lucrative industries in the world, though there’s nothing particularly new about that. But having a betting market where you can ostensibly bet on the outcomes of anything, with the security of blockchain technology, is new.  That’s where Polymarket and other prediction-market platforms come into the picture, allowing you to […]

New to the cryptocurrency sector and confused by the variety of terms and abbreviations you’ve come across? There are so many different buzzwords and terms thrown around the sector that it can be hard to keep track sometimes. That’s why we’ve assembled this glossary and guide for digital asset sector terms. Let’s dive in. Common […]

Though many Bitcoin miners were likely wondering what their revenue would be like after the halving, the simultaneous launch of Runes Protocol led to there being $107.8 million in revenue for miners on April 20. While the Runes Protocol isn’t designed to be a way to reduce transaction costs and increase speeds for Bitcoin, it […]

Withdrawing Bitcoin from Robinhood to a personal wallet is much easier today than it was when this feature was not enabled on their app.  While Robinhood is not the biggest crypto exchange, it is a well-known mobile app for buying and selling crypto. And just as you can buy stocks from as low as $1, […]

In 2023, the hype around play-to-earn games died down as more than 400,000 people in the tech industry lost their jobs.  Reports show roughly 30% of blockchain-based games were discontinued or canceled. Examples include Blankos Block Party, which was shut down in December 2023.  Although a considerable portion of these terminated ventures were created by […]

If you’ve spent any time in the crypto world, you’re probably familiar with the not-so-exciting task of dealing with taxes. In the US, the IRS treats crypto as property and thus bases cryptocurrency taxes on capital gains, with rates ranging up to 37%.  While keeping track of your crypto transactions for accurate tax reporting can […]

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued its much-anticipated guidance on reporting digital asset income in 2019. Since then, it has become mandatory for all taxpayers in the US to address a mandatory digital asset questionnaire on their returns.  Accurate tracking and managing digital assets is more important than ever for crypto investors and traders […]

Though you may have heard of the millions of Bitcoins that have been lost due to someone throwing out an old harddrive, forgetting a password, or losing a device, there are also cases where people suddenly find and/or realize that they have a Bitcoin or some amount of Bitcoin in an old wallet or on […]

If you are looking for a portfolio tracker that also helps you conduct analytics for different coins and tokens in the DeFi space, CoinStats is one of the better options.  It comes with some of the most powerful features, including a real-time blockchain activity filter that lets you monitor your cryptocurrency transactions and their associated […]