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Crypto Exchange Liquidity, Explained

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• April 12, 2023

What is liquidity? Liquidity generally refers to the ease with which an asset can be exchanged for cash without affecting the price of that asset. This definition has two aspects to it: ease (speed and effort required) and price (slippage, or the difference between the expected price and executed price, on a large order). When […]

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Instant Crypto Exchanges, Explained

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• April 12, 2023

What are instant crypto exchanges? Even for crypto industry veterans, the role and functionality of instant crypto exchanges may be unfamiliar. You won’t see the likes of Changelly, Shapeshift and ChangeNOW on CoinMarketCap’s top exchanges list, and the name itself isn’t terribly descriptive. So what is an instant crypto exchange? An instant crypto exchange is […]

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Crypto cross-border payments, explained

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• April 12, 2023

How do crypto cross-border payments work? These transactions are executed using blockchains — eliminating the need for banks, who often slow payments down substantially. Let’s imagine that you’re in Spain but want to send funds to Africa. The first step involves converting fiat currency into a digital asset of your choice. A wide range of […]

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Secure Encryption Key Management Modules, Explained

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• April 12, 2023

What are cryptographic keys, and why should they be kept safe? A cryptographic key is a string of data that is used to encrypt data (to the data secret), decrypt data (to perform the reverse operation), sign data (to ensure the data is authentic), or to verify a signature. Encryption keys come in two forms: […]

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Forex vs. Cryptocurrency Trading, Explained

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• April 12, 2023

What does the Forex market look like? The Foreign Exchange market deals in international government-issued currencies, is open 24 hours a day, five days a week, and consists of decentralized, over-the-counter trading. The Forex market is the largest trading market in the world, with a daily trading volume of about $5 trillion. The market comprises […]

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How bot trading influences the crypto market, explained

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• April 12, 2023

What are trading bots? Trading bots are simply programs that watch market conditions and place trades based upon predefined algorithms, allowing for automated and often high-frequency trading to occur. Traditional financial markets have been using automated systems to trade assets for decades now, and it is currently estimated that 80% of the stock market is […]

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Long and short positions, explained

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• April 11, 2023

What are long and short positions? These two terms reflect whether a trader believes a cryptocurrency is going to rise or fall in value. Cryptocurrency traders often use industry-specific jargon that is not fully understood by newcomers. While “longs” and “shorts” are not the most technical terms — in fact, they are at the core […]

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What is a crypto dusting attack, and how do you avoid it?

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• April 11, 2023

What is crypto dust? Crypto dust is small amounts of cryptocurrency sent to a large number of wallet addresses with benevolent or malicious purposes. Generally, dust is considered the amount of cryptocurrency equal to or lower than a transaction fee. Bitcoin, for example, has a dust limit imposed by Bitcoin Core, the Bitcoin blockchain software, […]

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How to mitigate the security risks associated with crypto payments

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• April 11, 2023

What are the several types of blockchain attacks? Due to its decentralized and distributed structure, blockchain technology is intended to be secure and resistant to attacks. However, it is not completely immune to attacks, and many different types of blockchain attacks have been identified, including 51% attacks, double-spend attacks, sybil attacks and DDoS attacks.  A […]

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What is really behind El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Law’? Experts answer

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• April 10, 2023

Introduction Last month, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s “Bitcoin Law” was passed by El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly, giving the world’s first cryptocurrency the status of legal tender — something that is indeed a historic milestone for Bitcoin (BTC). The news was appreciated by the crypto community, and the flagship cryptocurrency surged 11.98% to $37,573 after the […]