Andrey Sergeenkov

Andrey Sergeenkov

Andrey Sergeenkov is an independent writer in the cryptocurrency niche. As a firm supporter of blockchain technology and decentralization, he believes that the world craves such decentralization in government, society, and business. Besides CoinDesk, he also writes for Coinmarketcap, Cointelegraph, and Hackernoon, whose audience voted Andrey as the best crypto author in 2020. Andrey Sergeenkov holds BTC and ETH.

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5 Reasons Why Bitcoin Remains Below $50,000
Bitcoin’s price has been struggling to break above the psychological barrier of $50,000 for over 130 days now. What’s going on?
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What Is a Bitcoin Futures ETF?
A bitcoin futures ETF is another type of regulated financial product that allows investors to indirectly participate in the bitcoin market.
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How to Set Up a Bitcoin Miner
While bitcoin mining is dominated by large companies with huge warehouses full of equipment, it’s still possible for individuals to successfully mine as part of a pool. Here's how to start crypto mining.
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How Does Ethereum Work?
Ethereum is a blockchain-based network that aims to make it easier to create applications that aren’t managed or controlled by one entity. Instead, they are governed by code.
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Solana
Solana is one of the newest competitors to enter the decentralized application sector, boasting lightning-fast speed and highly competitive transaction fees.
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What Is an Automated Market Maker?
Automated market makers incentivize users to become liquidity providers in exchange for a share of transaction fees and free tokens.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Atomic Swaps
Atomic swaps are often regarded as being one of the few truly peer-to-peer methods for trading crypto tokens.
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What Does Liquidation Mean and How to Avoid It?
Liquidation happens when a trader has insufficient funds to keep a leveraged trade open.
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