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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on February 18, 2025

Trump’s Crypto Executive Order: Key Takeaways

Among other things, the pro-crypto order aims to remove regulatory barriers, boost stablecoin development and create a national digital asset stockpile — all in an effort to “promote United States leadership” and protect “economic liberty.”

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on February 12, 2025

Ethereum Staking: What It Is and How to Stake

Ethereum staking lets users lock in Ether (ETH) to become a validator on the Ethereum network — and get paid for it.

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Judith Etugbo Judith Etugbo
Updated on January 31, 2025

Why Multi-Signature Crypto Wallets Are Crucial for Blockchain Security

A multi-signature crypto wallet is a form of crypto security that requires at least two or more passkeys from different cosigners to unlock. Here’s how they work.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on January 27, 2025

What Is Crypto Winter? 

These prolonged downturns in the speculative crypto market test investor resilience and weed out weaker projects. This article explores what causes crypto winters, how to spot them and how investors can weather the storm.

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Lisa Bertagnoli Lisa Bertagnoli
Updated on January 23, 2025

23 Blockchain Platforms Driving the Industry

These organizations support the creation and management of all things Web3.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on January 23, 2025

Will the New Trump Administration Send the Crypto Industry to the Moon?

Crypto investors poured millions into his campaign. Now that he’s in office, will Trump be able to deliver on his bullish promises?

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on January 06, 2025

What Is an Atomic Swap?

Atomic swaps lets people trade cryptocurrencies on their own terms. By removing third-party intermediaries, this smart contract-based method enables direct, peer-to-peer swaps across blockchains, unlocking new possibilities for decentralized trading.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on January 02, 2025

What Is Cryptojacking?

Cryptojackers aren’t targeting your data or looking to harm your computer. Instead, they’re after your processing power, quietly siphoning it to mine cryptocurrency undetectably in the background.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on November 11, 2024

What Is a Crypto Airdrop?

Some Web3 startups hand out free tokens to stoke excitement and draw new users.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on November 07, 2024

18 Stablecoins to Know

A stablecoin is a type of cryptocurrency that is pegged, or tied, to the value of another financial asset like gold or the U.S. dollar to stabilize its value. Here are the main types of stablecoins and most popular stablecoins on the market to know.

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