Articles On Crypto 101

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What is Solana (SOL)?

Who Made Solana? Solana was created by Anatoly Yakovenko, a former engineer at Qualcomm, and officially launched in March 2020. He co-founded Solana Labs, the company behind the initial development...

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What is Ripple (XRP)?

What Is Ripple XRP? Ripple refers to both a technology platform and a company—Ripple Labs—that developed a real-time gross settlement system, currency exchange, and remittance network. XRP, often referred to...

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CRYPTO vs ANNUITY FOR RETIREMENT

RETURNS Annuities: Annuities are generally seen as low-risk, stable investments. Their returns depend on the type (fixed, variable, or indexed). Here’s a breakdown: Fixed annuities: Offer a guaranteed return. In...

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MASTERCARD IS MAKING CRYPTO AVAILABLE TO ITS MEMBERS

Mastercard’s finally hopping on the crypto train…with a dash of Euro flair, no less! TLDR: Teaming up with Mercuryo for a Euro-denominated crypto debit card, they’re not just dipping their...

Crypto might save Gen Xers

CRYPTO CAN SAVE GEN Xers

The oldest members of Gen X are hitting 60 next year, but for many, retirement isn’t in the cards anytime soon. Gen X, born between 1965 and 1980, started their...

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How Do Smart Contracts on the Blockchain Work?

People have used contracts to define and enforce the conditions of doing business for centuries. The modern world of global business and trade continues to rely on them for managing...

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How Does Cryptocurrency Increase in Value?

Whether you were one of Bitcoin’s early adopters, or you’re just starting to explore investing in crypto, one thing all investors need to understand is how cryptocurrency increases in value....

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How To Avoid Capital Gains Tax on Crypto

Taxes are a necessary evil and capital gains taxes are no exception. Capital gains taxes are required across all purchases when money is profited after investing in any asset. These...

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How To Use Dollar-Cost Averaging for Long-Term Crypto Investments

In the beginning, market analysts frequently stated that “safe investing” and “cryptocurrency” were two phrases that should never appear in the same sentence. However, since the meteoric rise of the...

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How Do Capital Gains Taxes On Crypto Work?

When it comes to taxes, an IRS report published in 2014 classifies cryptocurrency as property, not currency. Unfortunately, anyone who sells or trades cryptocurrency must pay capital gains taxes on...

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How to Arbitrage Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrency arbitrage is a trading strategy that takes advantage of price differences across exchanges. It’s a type of market-neutral trading that seeks to profit from price discrepancies between different cryptocurrency exchanges....

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How To Get Into The Metaverse And Stake Your Claim

At this point, almost everyone with an Internet connection has at least heard of the Metaverse, but many people are still not quite sure exactly what it is. “Is it...

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