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How to use Bitcoin (BTC): A beginner’s guide
Intrigued by Bitcoin? It can be used in multiple ways. Learn how to use BTC safely, including buying, storing, sending and paying.
Why was Bitcoin created?
Bitcoin didn’t appear by accident. Learn why it was created, what problem it solves and how it differs from fiat or traditional money.
How many Bitcoins are there in total?
Bitcoin has a fixed supply, but how many exist today? Learn how BTC is created, how many remain and how miners get block rewards.
Bitcoin
Why was Bitcoin created?
Bitcoin didn’t appear by accident. Learn why it was created, what problem it solves and how it differs from fiat or traditional money.
How to use Bitcoin (BTC): A beginner’s guide
Intrigued by Bitcoin? It can be used in multiple ways. Learn how to use BTC safely, including buying, storing, sending and paying.
Start here: Crypto 101
What is cryptocurrency and how does it work?
Cryptocurrency is a digital form of money that operates without the need for banks or governments. Explore our guide on how crypto works, the different types available, how to buy and store it, alongside the risks and rewards involved.
What is a rug pull in crypto and how to avoid it
A rug pull is a crypto scam where developers abandon a project and escape with investor funds, leaving tokens worthless. These schemes often happen in DeFi and NFT projects, but by learning the warning signs, you can invest with confidence.
Why was Bitcoin created?
Bitcoin didn’t appear by accident. Learn why it was created, what problem it solves and how it differs from fiat or traditional money.
DeFi and web3
What is decentralised finance (DeFi) and how does it work?
Decentralised finance (DeFi) means financial services built on blockchain technology that can operate without traditional intermediaries like banks. This guide will cover the fundamentals of how the system works, the technology involved and what the future of DeFi might look like.
Tokenised stocks for beginners: Complete guide
Decentralised networks are changing how we think about investing. When traditional shares are turned into digital tokens, investors can unlock faster, more accessible financial systems. In this beginner-friendly guide, we’ll walk you through the mechanics, benefits and risks of tokenised stock derivatives.
What is cryptocurrency and how does it work?
Cryptocurrency is a digital form of money that operates without the need for banks or governments. Explore our guide on how crypto works, the different types available, how to buy and store it, alongside the risks and rewards involved.
NFTs
What is cryptocurrency and how does it work?
Cryptocurrency is a digital form of money that operates without the need for banks or governments. Explore our guide on how crypto works, the different types available, how to buy and store it, alongside the risks and rewards involved.
What is decentralised finance (DeFi) and how does it work?
Decentralised finance (DeFi) means financial services built on blockchain technology that can operate without traditional intermediaries like banks. This guide will cover the fundamentals of how the system works, the technology involved and what the future of DeFi might look like.
What are tokenised stocks and how do they work?
Tokenised stocks represent a digital evolution in how traders interact with traditional company shares, issued as tokens on a blockchain network. This innovation bridges traditional finance with Web3. Learn more in this guide.
Wallets and security
What is a crypto wallet and how does it work?
Whether you’re buying your first cryptocurrency or actively trading, one tool is absolutely essential: the crypto wallet. Here, we cover what a crypto wallet is, how it works and how to choose the best one for you.
What is a Bitcoin wallet and how to choose the best one
Learn what a Bitcoin wallet is, how it works and how to choose the most suitable one for your needs. Compare wallet types and discover how to create a Bitcoin wallet with Crypto.com.
What is self-custody in crypto?
Self-custody in crypto means you have sole control over your private keys – removing the need for a third-party intermediary. Let’s explore how self-custody wallets work, the technical standards that keep them secure and how they compare to custodial options.
Accounts and platforms
What is a Bitcoin wallet and how to choose the best one
Learn what a Bitcoin wallet is, how it works and how to choose the most suitable one for your needs. Compare wallet types and discover how to create a Bitcoin wallet with Crypto.com.
How to buy Aptos (APT)
Aptos (APT) is a next-generation Layer-1 blockchain built for speed, scalability and reliability. In this guide, we explain what Aptos is, why people buy it and how to purchase APT using the Crypto.com App.
Tokenised stocks for beginners: Complete guide
Decentralised networks are changing how we think about investing. When traditional shares are turned into digital tokens, investors can unlock faster, more accessible financial systems. In this beginner-friendly guide, we’ll walk you through the mechanics, benefits and risks of tokenised stock derivatives.
Strategies and earning
Understanding crypto portfolio diversification and risk management
Cryptocurrency markets are known for their volatility. This guide explains the concept of crypto portfolio diversification, why it is relevant and how some investors approach diversification – both within crypto and beyond.
What is a rug pull in crypto and how to avoid it
A rug pull is a crypto scam where developers abandon a project and escape with investor funds, leaving tokens worthless. These schemes often happen in DeFi and NFT projects, but by learning the warning signs, you can invest with confidence.
What is Proof of Stake (PoS) in crypto?
Proof of Stake (PoS) is a modern blockchain consensus mechanism that secures networks by requiring participants to stake their crypto rather than use energy-intensive mining. By locking up tokens, validators help to confirm transactions, earn rewards and keep the network decentralised.
How to buy (coin guides)
How to invest in Bitcoin on any budget
Think you need thousands to own BTC? Not quite. Learn how to buy fractional BTC for as little as $10 and strategies like DCA to build portfolios on any budget.
How to buy Chainlink (LINK)
Chainlink (LINK) powers one of the most critical infrastructures in the blockchain world – the decentralised oracle network that connects smart contracts with real-world data. This guide explains what Chainlink is, why people buy LINK and how to buy Chainlink crypto using the Crypto.com App.
How to use Bitcoin (BTC): A beginner’s guide
Intrigued by Bitcoin? It can be used in multiple ways. Learn how to use BTC safely, including buying, storing, sending and paying.