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What is cryptocurrency?
A plain-English explanation of what cryptocurrency is, how it works and why prices move so much.
Learn crypto
Plain-English guides to the ideas behind Bitcoin, Ethereum and the rest of the market.
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What is Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is the first and largest cryptocurrency. Here is what it is, why supply is capped, and why people hold it.
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What is crypto mining?
Crypto mining is how some blockchains confirm transactions and create new coins. Here is how it works and what it costs.
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What is staking?
Staking means locking up coins to help run a blockchain and earn rewards. Here is how it works and what can go wrong.
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What is market cap in crypto?
Market cap is the quickest way to compare the size of cryptocurrencies. Here is how it is calculated and where it misleads.
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What is TVL (total value locked)?
TVL measures how much money is deposited in a DeFi protocol. Here is what it shows and what it cannot tell you.
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What is Bitcoin dominance?
Bitcoin dominance shows Bitcoin's share of the total crypto market. Here is how it is calculated and how traders read it.