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How to Create a Cryptocurrency: The Three Main Approaches
Creating a cryptocurrency doesn't always mean building a new blockchain. Learn the three main methods and what each actually involves.
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Optimistic Rollups vs. ZK-Rollups: Which Ethereum Scaling Approach Wins?
Optimistic and ZK-rollups both scale Ethereum, but with different trust assumptions and trade-offs. Here's a deeper look at how they differ.
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On-Chain vs. Off-Chain Transactions: What’s the Difference?
Not every crypto transaction happens directly on the blockchain. Learn the difference between on-chain and off-chain transactions and their trade-offs.
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Investing in DeFi: Lessons from ParaFi Capital’s Ben Forman
ParaFi Capital's Ben Forman built a career investing in DeFi after a decade in traditional private equity. Here's what his path can teach new crypto investors.
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When Is the Best Time to Invest in Crypto? A Practical Framework
Trying to time the crypto market perfectly is nearly impossible. Here's a practical framework for deciding when (and how) to invest instead.
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How Scalar Capital’s Linda Xie Approaches Crypto Investing
Former Coinbase product manager turned venture fund founder Linda Xie is one of crypto's most respected investors. Here's context on her path and approach.
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How to Send Crypto: A Step-by-Step Guide
Sending crypto is simple once you understand the basics. Learn how to send crypto safely, step by step, and the mistakes to avoid.
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How to Donate Crypto to Charity
Crypto donations are becoming more common, with major charities now accepting them. Learn how crypto donations work and potential tax benefits.
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Lessons from Ray Tong, Who Bought Bitcoin at $10
Longtime trader Ray Tong bought his first bitcoin in 2011 for $10. Here's context on his path and what early crypto adopters' experiences can teach investors today.
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How to Read Candlestick Charts: A Beginner’s Guide
Candlestick charts pack more information than simple line graphs. Learn how to read the basic elements and what common patterns mean.