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Nigeria is not only Africa’s largest economy; its population and a weak currency are turning into a powerhouse for buying and selling cryptocurrency. It has the most Google searches for bitcoin of any country outside of the United States and the highest volume of peer-to-peer crypto trading. If you want to join this African crypto…

What exactly is a shitcoin? What gives crypto value? The shitcoin hype machine The dangers of shitcoins Decentralised. Unforgeably scarce. Backed by a committed developer community with a clear roadmap. These are the fundamental qualities that give cryptocurrencies value. None of these apply to so-called shitcoins, the crypto moonshots and meme tokens that, through humour…

No such thing as a free lunch Learn & Earn Crypto Cashback & Retail Rewards Airdrops There’s no getting away from the fact that investing in crypto involves a lot of risk, which is enough to put many people off. There are ways, however, of getting a foot on the first rung of the crypto…

If you’re thinking seriously about building an investment portfolio then there are some fundamental rules around balancing risk. Though crypto is a brave new world, these rules still apply, so if you haven’t thought about what a balanced crypto portfolio means, now is a good time to start.  Investing and trading are overlapping ideas that…

Dogecoin’s design What Turing Complete means Introducing the Flare Network Spark & Songbird Airdrop Dogecoin has been one of the biggest crypto stories of the last 12 months. The memecoin has been pumped by the world’s richest man and rose 1000% in value, but because of its design its holders can’t easily access all the…

Starting with your feet on the ground The Simple & Sane Crypto Savings Plan There is never a right time to sell With growing numbers of people getting into crypto, there is a far greater focus on finding the right to buy, than knowing the right time to sell. But unless you have a clear…