From Hairstylist to Crypto Trader: A Cautionary Tale
A New York hairstylist to rock stars became a technical trader in Puerto Rico. Here’s how she got rich, only to lose everything in the crypto winter. This article is part of C...
How crypto traders find alpha and stay sane doing it. Presented by CME Group.
A New York hairstylist to rock stars became a technical trader in Puerto Rico. Here’s how she got rich, only to lose everything in the crypto winter. This article is part of C...
From fantastic price projections to paid project promotion without full disclosure, these crypto influencers played a losing game, dealing crypto recommendations that may have...
Vitalik Buterin once likened blockchain to magic. Altman uses another type of trading system to be “your personal poet for the stars.”
In the crypto trading world, memes have become something of a universal language.
Two of the most common terms you’ll hear when analysts talk about crypto prices are "support" and "resistance." Here’s what they mean and how they can inform trades.
Benchmarking, credibility, bragging rights. It's all at stake on the industry's most-watched profit-reckoner. This story is part of Trading Week.
If you think traders give crypto a bad name, just imagine an industry without them. This op-ed is part of CoinDesk's Trading Week.
Dollar-cost averaging may be better for your crypto portfolio – and your soul – than active trading. This article is part of CoinDesk’s Trading Week.
How do the pros spend their time? Jeff Wilser asks two of the best.
Learn to spot flags, pennants, wedges and sideways trends and understand how those patterns can inform trading decisions.
Oct. 24, 1929, (aka “Black Thursday”) is infamous in stock market history. As part of CoinDesk's Trading Week, we are taking a look back at some of the worst crashes in crypto...
Three full-time crypto traders share their best trades, worst bets and how they are weathering the crypto winter.
Jeff Wilser gathers advice from traders who've seen this movie before.
Derivatives let you trade contracts about an asset like bitcoin without actually holding a single coin yourself.
How exchange-traded funds and futures contracts can reach TradFi and turbocharge the growth of crypto markets.
Decentralized finance needs to embrace user-friendly and secure solutions,
CoinDesk’s Omkar Godbole says rising open interest on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange isn't always the best indicator for bitcoin’s price.
Stronger interest from institutional investors and a market with relatively few sellers could mean we’ve entered a new phase of the market, say FalconX’s Vivek Chauhan and Dav...
There is an equilibrium challenge between privacy and transparency in crypto.
We were full of “irrational exuberance” in November 2021.
Moody's Head of DeFi Rajeev Bamra considers the role stablecoins play cryptocurrency markets, and the risks posed by "depegging" events.
The trend toward complexity in decentralized finance can be simplified, economist Kristi Põldsam writes.
Platforms built for crypto-native investors have an edge over latecomers, though the industry is embracing "institutional-grade" standards, Dr. Bo Bai writes.
Embracing safety procedures, education and automation crypto exchanges can build back better.
Not only are institutions here, but they’re starting to eat the crypto-natives’ lunches. This is a catalyst for further development and innovation in the digital assets space,...
Financial insitutions have been slow to get into digital asset markets. But, as regulatory clarity improves, that’s about to change, says Erik Anderson, Global X’s Senior Digi...
FTX was old-fashioned criminal fraud. SBF never believed in decentralization. And now the industry can move on.
How capital from BTC ETFs, if and when approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, will eventually trickle down.
The likely imminent approval of spot exchange-traded funds for bitcoin could be a game-changing moment for the digital assets industry. Brian Rudick and Matt Kunke, at GSR, ex...
Whether they’re bona-fide on-chain investment funds or otherwise, DAOs token allocations and treasuries approximate crypto market sentiment and can act as a valuable signal fo...
From airdrops to advertising, CoinList's Alex Topchishvili examines the effective ways crypto projects entice crypto traders to become longterm customers.