A Concise Guide to CoinTelegraph

CoinTelegraph is the leading provider of news within the world of cryptocurrency. It differs from the standard cryptocurrency news outlet in that it is more than a team of writers reporting on the news. Indeed, it has developed a franchise business, and is expanding its news, content, and tools worldwide. CoinTelegraphs’ services are currently available […]

A Complete Guide to CoinMarketCap

The Most Popular Cryptocurrency Price Checker CoinMarketCap is one of the most popular price data resources used by traders, businesses, and enthusiasts in the cryptocurrency markets. It is commonly used as a reference by analysts within the cryptocurrency industry. The website is available in fifteen languages and CoinMarketCap also provides a mobile application available on […]

What are the Properties of a Cryptocurrency Asset?

As discussed in our previous guide, cryptocurrencies are considered a high-risk asset class, and has a reputation that reflects this. The following guide will explore a number of features, including aspects such as volatility, liquidity and security – aspects that need to be considered and kept in mind, especially if investing within the world of […]

An Introductory Guide to Cryptocurrency Assets

Stock markets have been in existence since the 1600s. They are well-regulated, have institutional investors comprising much of the capital, and have a huge amount of analysts that agree over how to value the stocks that make up the market. Cryptocurrencies starkly contrast this. Bitcoin is barely ten years and the market is made up […]

Crypto Pump & Dump Groups Guide – Part 2

In the first part of this bipartite guide we delved into the definition of a Pump & Dump Scheme, their context within the cryptocurrency world and repercussions when participating in such practices. This part will focus on different Pump & Dump Groups, their members and tools used and an array of other issues. Big Pump […]

Crypto Pump & Dump Groups Guide – Part 1

The cryptocurrency market is still developing, it remains unregulated and consequently, has attracted questionable practices. There has been evidence of all kinds of activity which would be considered highly unethical and in certain cases, illegal in comparison to traditional markets. There has been evidence of exchanges pumping up their volume through wash trading, market manipulation […]

Is Diversification the Right Strategy for your Cryptocurrency Portfolio?

When getting started in investment, diversification is one of the most common approaches advised to manage your portfolio. Diversification is essentially the process of determining percentages to allocate to different assets and rebalancing regularly to manage the risk. Many view it as the holy grail of investing. Others see it as simply selling winners to […]

A Taxonomy of Tokens

There has been a phenomenal increase in the number of tokens in the cryptocurrency world over the past two years. Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) have become a popular way of fundraising where project teams issued tokens in exchange for funds. Decentralized application (DApp) development also increased with many of these requiring their own unique type […]

Cryptocurrency Asset Class and its Relationship with Other Markets

The Cryptocurrency Asset Class & its Relationship with Other Markets Cryptocurrencies are still best classified as an emerging technology asset class. Bitcoin is barely ten years old and the role that cryptocurrencies will play in the global markets is still uncertain. It has yet to see a financial crisis and its primary use case is […]

Utility Tokens Versus Security Tokens

Tokenatomy 101- Utility tokens Versus Security Tokens For the past year, the ecosystem of tokens was built on blockchains integrated into decentralized applications (DApps), which have been rapidly expanding. One of the most contentious subjects surrounding tokens has been the difference between Utility Tokens and Security Tokens. The ramifications of any individual token being considered […]