Bitcoin
$59,543.70+3.90%
Ethereum
$3,000.75+3.11%
Binance Coin
$564.63+3.11%
Solana
$139.78+8.38%
XRP
$0.52055077+1.85%
Dogecoin
$0.13377522+7.25%
Toncoin
$5.32+12.84%
Cardano
$0.45615474+3.08%
Shiba Inu
$0.00002318+6.55%
Avalanche
$33.91+3.99%
Tron
$0.12242239+0.69%
Polkadot
$7.25+5.80%
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Crypto Trading 101: An Introduction to Support and Resistance
Support and resistance levels help identify areas of supply and demand, and are an important aspect of price charts for traders to understand.
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By Sam Ouimet
Aug 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Trading 101: Simple Charting Patterns Explained
Are you good at spotting anomalies in complex problems? Charting just might be for you. CoinDesk offers its basic guide for eager intro traders.
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By Sebastian Sinclair
Aug 12, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Trading 101: How to Read an Exchange Order Book
If you want to get a behind-the-scenes look at your favorite cryptocurrency’s price action, the order book will be your best friend.
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Aug 11, 2018 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Trading 101: Stochastic Oscillators and Price Momentum
A leading indicator, the stochastic oscillator can help inform traders of when to enter or exit a market – even in the volatile world of crypto.
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Jul 22, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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Crypto Trading 101: Bull and Bear Flags (And What They Mean for Price)
When it comes to making big money in trading, the trend is your friend. But spotting the trend early is challenging. That’s where flags can help.
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Jul 21, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. UTC
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Timing the Crypto Market With the RSI: A Beginner’s Guide
Snoozers always lose in the crypto market. This guide to the RSI indicator will help you in making timely trades and hopefully walk away with a win.
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Jul 7, 2018 at 10:10 a.m. UTC
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Can the Bitcoin Network Scale?
You want to spend bitcoin in your daily purchases. But what would that look like in a world where services like Visa and Mastercard still dominate?
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By Eli TanNoelle AchesonJohn BiggsHoa Nguyen
Feb 23, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. UTC
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How Do Ethereum Smart Contracts Work?
Smart contracts are programs that automatically execute transactions if certain conditions are met, without the need of an intermediary.
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Mar 30, 2017 at 3:45 p.m. UTC
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What Is a DAO?
A decentralized autonomous organization, or DAO, is an organization that’s governed by code instead of leaders.
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Mar 30, 2017 at 3:44 p.m. UTC
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What Is a Decentralized Application?
Decentralized applications, or dapps, are typically built on Ethereum and aim to give users more control over their finances and data.
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Mar 30, 2017 at 3:43 p.m. UTC
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