In an article from 27th August, the Daily Hodl reported that a huge chunk of capital is flowing out of China thanks to cryptocurrencies. In fact, the number is around 50 billion US dollars' worth and this is unprecedented due to strict restrictions imposed to the Chinese citizens by the oppressive regime of their government. … Continue reading Bitcoin and stablecoins allow $50 billion to flow out of China
Bitcoin Is The Original DeFi
There's no doubt that DeFi is all the rage since the beginning of 2020 and there's no stopping it. An acronym for Decentralised Finance, the word refers to any business solution that brings decentralised working solutions to finance and commerce.
Token Metrics Review – is it really worth it?
This is a review of Token Metrics - a website with data analytics and metrics for all major cryptocurrencies. Last month I decided to give Token Metrics a test-run after my friend and fellow influencer BitboyCrypto recommended it to me and I must say, I was a little reserved at first, so here's my honest … Continue reading Token Metrics Review – is it really worth it?
The Twitter Bitcoin Hack last week was by a 17 year-old boy…
Last week I reported about a twitter hack that compromised more than 20 of the most influential celebrities and politicians accounts, asking for Bitcoin and making more than $100k in the process. https://twitter.com/KTVU/status/1289274379327565824 Today, a few sources including NBC, reported that one of the people behind this hack was a 17 year-old boy named Graham … Continue reading The Twitter Bitcoin Hack last week was by a 17 year-old boy…
All About DeFi. List of DeFi tokens & coins
2020 is the year when DeFi became cemented in the cryptocurrency space as the ultimate go to term when discussing the advances of blockchain technology. In simple words, DeFi is the ultimate goal of blockchain in the first place: to enable transacting without the control or ownership by a single entity or company, but governed … Continue reading All About DeFi. List of DeFi tokens & coins
Most Common Trading Patterns Explained
Welcome to another Crypto Jargon article. In a previous post I outlined what is Support and Resistance, also a Breakout and a few of the indicators that help forecast them, and I also mentioned the Wedge Pattern, which is one of the patterns signalling a bullish or bearish potential. In this post I will add … Continue reading Most Common Trading Patterns Explained
What is Support & Resistance, RSI, MACD, H&S, Elliot Waves, Wedge Pattern?
Welcome to another educational Crypto Jargon post, the series where I break down the complex terms that we use in the blockchain and crypto space. Today's terms include:SUPPORT & RESISTANCE, FIB Levels, H&S, EW, RSI, MACD and WEDGE Pattern. Starting with Support and Resistance, which are undoubtedly the most discussed forms of technical analysis.When analysing … Continue reading What is Support & Resistance, RSI, MACD, H&S, Elliot Waves, Wedge Pattern?
Bitcoin in the 10k range again, but will it hold post-halving?
We are just 3 days away from the most talked-about event this year - the Bitcoin Halving. It will occur at block 630 000 which is estimated to happen on 11 or 12 May 2020 (depending on the timezone you are in) and it's one of those momentum events that create a lot of buzz. … Continue reading Bitcoin in the 10k range again, but will it hold post-halving?
Alt Season, Bull & Bear Market, Whale, Dolphin, Shark… Explained
Welcome to another Crypto Jargon post. These are my free series of articles where I break down the complex crypto terminology, acronyms and trading slang. Today's terms are: Alt Season, Bull Market and Bear Market, and a few fish-related slang such as Whale and Dolphin. Let's start with Alt Season. This is a trading slang … Continue reading Alt Season, Bull & Bear Market, Whale, Dolphin, Shark… Explained
Top 10 ranking cryptocurrencies 2013 to 2020
See if you remember any of these top cryptocurrencies from back in the day... Namecoin, Peercoin, Novacoin or Feathercoin may not mean anything to those who came in the crypto space after 2016, but they used to be the top cryptos once. Stratis, NXT, Primecoin, Megacoin... the list goes on and on... And where are … Continue reading Top 10 ranking cryptocurrencies 2013 to 2020
Trust Wallet Review – stake, buy & sell crypto from your phone
Trust Wallet is one of these cool hybrid wallets that you have on your mobile for quick and easy access to your crypto holdings, while at the same time remaining in full ownership of your digital assets. What I mean by that is - you have a seed phrase that protects your wallet data and … Continue reading Trust Wallet Review – stake, buy & sell crypto from your phone
What is Crypto Dust | Dusting Attacks Explained
Here is a form of a cyber attack that is largely unknown to users in the crypto space and I feel it's time to bring it to your attention. Throughout my "Crypto Jargon" series I have discussed many types of cyber attacks and crypto-related threats that you should look out for and this one is … Continue reading What is Crypto Dust | Dusting Attacks Explained
27,000 less Bitcoin per month mined
The third Bitcoin Halving is approaching fast now and we are already seeing a positive price action in the run-up to the event. Bitcoin is up 100% in the past month and that's in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic shutdown of global economies. In the middle of March we saw the biggest crash of the … Continue reading 27,000 less Bitcoin per month mined
Long vs Short, Breakout vs Fakeout, Bear Trap vs Bull Trap, Black Swan – Explained
This is part of my Crypto Jargon series where I'm breaking down the most used crypto terms, acronyms and trading slang. Today's terms are all related to trading and you'll often see them in market analysis and on social media, especially in regards to cryptocurrency price predictions on twitter and forums or trading signals. Let's look … Continue reading Long vs Short, Breakout vs Fakeout, Bear Trap vs Bull Trap, Black Swan – Explained
How Binance’s Acquisition Could Affect CoinMarketCap
CoinMarketCap.com (CMC) is the most popular crypto data aggregator, drawing some 207.2 million visitors in the last six months, according to data from SimilarWeb. It has established itself as the go-to crypto platform for every investor or trader of cryptocurrencies. Another giant in the cryptoverse is undoubtedly Binance - a company that developed a large … Continue reading How Binance’s Acquisition Could Affect CoinMarketCap
COTI – what is it and how to buy it
One of the coins that recently came onto my radar is COTI (Currency Of The Internet).With a very bullish looking TA and fundamentals that seem very promising, it is a coin that I started accumulating and this is what prompted me to share it with you. As you probably know, every fortnight I send out … Continue reading COTI – what is it and how to buy it
Candlestick Charts, Depth Charts, Trading walls + Day Trading, Swing Trading & Position Trading Explained
This is one of my Crypto Jargon series where I'm breaking down the complex crypto-related terminology. In this post I'll explain what are Candlestick Charts, Depth Charts and Trading Walls will also discuss different types of trading such as Day Trading, Swing Trading and Position Trading. Let's start first with Candlestick charts. These originated in … Continue reading Candlestick Charts, Depth Charts, Trading walls + Day Trading, Swing Trading & Position Trading Explained
5 virtual events to ‘attend’ while in self-quarantine
This April is like none other and not in a good way. The world is in turmoil over the global pandemic, people are locked in their homes for weeks on end... soon will be months, and the crypto market is finding it hard to get back on its feet after the panic sale that slashed … Continue reading 5 virtual events to ‘attend’ while in self-quarantine
Bcash (BCH) just halved and nobody noticed…
Since 2017 when Bitcoin was hard forked and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was born there has been a great deal of rivalry and speculation as to should we care about the fundamental principles carried on by both versions. Most people in the crypto community support the BTC version which is the dominant chain and subsequently carries … Continue reading Bcash (BCH) just halved and nobody noticed…
Bitcoin must go above the $7k soon or else it’s in trouble…
It's been a couple of weeks now that Bitcoin is trading below crucial $7000 price range and this is worrying for a number of factors. The main one being its mining costs. Since 2018 when Bitcoin began its 2-year bear cycle, we've seen a lot of pressure on mining and especially the individual miners who … Continue reading Bitcoin must go above the $7k soon or else it’s in trouble…
Scared of a market collapse? Don’t be…
Let's talk about the recent slump in financial markets. Stocks, bonds, crypto...even Gold and other tangible assets are down and not just by a few points... we're talking -30% ... -50% ...some even more. It's a global mayhem and to a great extend it is due to the most recent pandemic crisis that is shaking … Continue reading Scared of a market collapse? Don’t be…
Bitcoin becomes correlated with the stock market.
For the longest time, one of the strongest cases in favour of Bitcoin has been the Store Of Value claim. The asset has outperformed Gold and Silver and pretty much every stock out there in the past decade. But last week we saw an unprecedented market sell-off that went on hand in hand with the … Continue reading Bitcoin becomes correlated with the stock market.
Volatility, Capitulation, Pump & Dump, Bagholder – what do they mean?
If you are new to crypto, you might be wondering what these terms actually mean. They are being used in trading signals, social media posts, articles and even on mainstream media lately, so let's bring some clarity. Let's start with what do we mean by Volatility: You've surely heard it many times: that cryptocurrencies are … Continue reading Volatility, Capitulation, Pump & Dump, Bagholder – what do they mean?
Craig Wright tries to sue… Bitcoin?!
On 16 Feb (2020) The Cointelegraph reported about yet another threat with legal action coming from the never-ending saga ... I mean the attack on Bitcoin that Craig Wright is trying to exercise. If you don't know his name, I'd assume you literally just heard about Bitcoin yesterday, so in one short sentence, this is … Continue reading Craig Wright tries to sue… Bitcoin?!
CPU & GPU, Mining Rig and ASIC – Explained
Welcome to "Crypto Jargon" - the series where we break down the complex crypto terminology. Today’s article features the following acronyms related to crypto mining: GPU and CPU Mining RIG, ASIC ASIC Resistant Let's start with GPU which is not a strictly crypto term. It is in fact something that every computer has: Graphics Processor … Continue reading CPU & GPU, Mining Rig and ASIC – Explained
Token Swap, Token Burn, Eeater Address & Vanity Address – Explained
Welcome to another Crypto Jargon post – the series where we break down the complex crypto terminology. Today’s article features the following terms: Token Swap Token Burn Eater Address Vanity Address First, a reminder about the difference between tokens and coins. Coins are those cryptocurrencies that are using their own blockchain and are most commonly … Continue reading Token Swap, Token Burn, Eeater Address & Vanity Address – Explained
War on Privacy Coins – is there a future of Anonymous Crypto.
There have been a number of crypto exchanges that recently delisted privacy coins from their platforms. The likes of Zcash, Monero, ZEN, PIVX and many other privacy oriented coins have been taking a beating from the regulated exchanges due to compliance concerns raised after the FATF ruled them unfit to meet AML criteria and threatened … Continue reading War on Privacy Coins – is there a future of Anonymous Crypto.
5 Reasons to use Kucoin exchange
Kucoin exchange is having a great choice of cryptocurrencies, all the most popular coins are listed as well as many lesser known ones and their bonus features are what really sets Kucoin exchange apart from its competition....
LEDGER BLACK FRIDAY SALE is ON
It's that time of the year again. My favourite hardware wallet - Ledger Nano is having a massive sale offer ALL WEEK. I've been using the Ledger devices ever since I got my first Bitcoin and throughout the years they improved their devices so much. Ledger has been a solid little vault since the early … Continue reading LEDGER BLACK FRIDAY SALE is ON
How to prepare for the next Bull Run…
I discuss the crypto markets and this time I am talking about the coming bull market and how to diversify a little so that you can get full advantage of the price appreciation that will follow soon.
Crypto-Corner 