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Markets

Crypto Investing Means Staying Positive Amid Volatility

The battle to keep investors engaged and optimistic becomes harder during drawdowns.

Crypto investors should remain optimistic even during price declines. (Matt Roberts/Getty Images)

Learn

How to Spot Crypto Pump-and-Dump Schemes

Crypto’s favorite scam isn’t just prevalent – it’s taking on new forms.

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Policy

Will Biden’s Executive Order Smash Barriers to Crypto?

The digital assets industry is generally positive about the move, which could lead to a coordinated government approach to regulating crypto.

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Policy

It’s Tax Time Again. Do We Really Know What That Means for Crypto?

The IRS has provided little clarity on digital assets, and we shouldn’t expect additional information anytime soon.

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Tech

Emerging DeFi Technology Trends to Watch

An introduction to crypto bridges, self-repaying loans, synthetic securities and more. This is the fourth and final part of a series on understanding DeFi.

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Markets

The Growing Digital Asset Lifeline in Ukraine

Crypto donations have been a major source of support for Ukraine’s defense and humanitarian efforts. Meanwhile, Russian citizens may also embrace crypto more as their economy and currency craters due to international sanctions.

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Markets

What Does It Mean to Truly Adopt Bitcoin?

Bitcoin’s real adoption level is much lower than many people think – and that means its potential upside is much higher.

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Layer 2

How One Russian-Speaking Crypto Company Is Navigating the War in Ukraine

In an industry with many founders, workers and users in Ukraine, the human impact of the conflict runs deep. PointPay’s experience underscores that point.

PointPay CEO Vladimir Kardapoltsev / PointPay

Tech

Understanding the Technology Behind Decentralized Exchanges

A deeper dive into liquidity pools, automated market makers, yield farming and other aspects of DEXs. This is the third part of a continuing series on understanding DeFi.

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Markets

What Advisors Can Do During a Bear Market

A drop in crypto prices doesn’t mean the new financial ecosystem they represent isn’t moving forward. Here’s what you can do with your practice in the meantime.

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