Beginner Articles
These articles are aimed at people who are new to crypto. These articles will teach you about the core concepts of cryptocurrency and blockchain, and the basics of trading.
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The Historical Impact of the Bitcoin Halving
How has the Bitcoin halving affected the price of Bitcoin? The Bitcoin halving event has regularly been followed by BTC reaching a new all-time high price within 18 months of the event. Historically, it can take over a year for the halving’s impact on supply to fully set in. For example, Bitcoin’s very first halving […]
What is an Investment Scam?
Investment scams are a form of fraud in which someone is tricked – directly or indirectly – into investing money into a product, business or “asset”. These scams exist across all financial markets, including the stock market, private businesses and the cryptocurrency sector. Investment scams usually target the vulnerable – inexperienced investors, for example – […]
Red Flags and Identifying Scams
Certain scams are easy to identify from the beginning – to the point that even the most naive investor can spot them. However, scammers are becoming increasingly complex over time, making some schemes difficult for even the most experienced traders to sound out. Thankfully, there is a set of principles that anyone can follow to […]
Strategies to Protect Yourself from Investment Scams
Before anyone invests even a cent of their money, they should employ several safety practices. Known as cyber hygiene, these actions can put a stop to scammers before losing funds becomes a possibility. The foundation of cyber hygiene in the modern internet era is multi-factor authentication (MFA). It is one of the most effective and […]
Common Types of Investment Scams and Scammer Tactics
People can fall victim to many different types of investment scams. Some are easy to see through and avoid, while others can trick even the most internet-savvy investor. However, knowing the various tactics fraudsters use to entrap their victims can go a long way to creating a safer environment for investors – especially in the […]
Bitcoin and Crypto Market Cycle
Crypto market cycles can give investors the bigger picture on the price fluctuations of a crypto asset. This guide will explain what a market cycle pattern is and how to attempt to identify the various stages. What is a market cycle? A market cycle is a blueprint of all the ‘stages’ between the peak and […]
What are Money Mules?
Simply, a money mule is somebody who transfers the proceeds of crime on behalf of someone else.
The Litecoin Halving and Why it’s Significant
The Litecoin halving occurs every four years and functions very similar to the Bitcoin halving. Learn how it can impact the price of LTC.
Crypto Tax for Companies, Trusts and SMSF
In Australia, individuals and entities like Companies, Trusts, or Self-Managed Super Funds have the option to invest in cryptocurrency.