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Safety tips & tricks

June 20, 2022

Safety is our top priority, but the security of your Knaken account is not solely in our hands. We do this together with you. Therefore, we would like to give…

What are NFTs?

June 10, 2022

NFTs are a form of cryptocurrency that have often been in the news. In most cases, this was because a new NFT artwork was sold for hundreds of thousands, if…

We are increasingly hearing people and companies talk about cryptocurrencies. The popularity of cryptocurrencies has been rising for years, and more and more people are deciding to purchase cryptocurrencies. Before…

What is blockchain?

May 25, 2022

The blockchain is primarily known for being used by cryptocurrencies. These are digital currencies that are stored on the blockchain and are fully managed by the computers that are active…

How a scale-up in the crypto market can grow: Essential steps and strategies

May 22, 2022

A scale-up is a company that has outgrown the startup phase and is ready to grow on a large scale. It is a crucial phase in the lifecycle of a…

How do you deal with the annual contribution space in your pension?

May 22, 2022

Annual space is an important tool offered by the Dutch government to encourage citizens to save extra for their pensions. It is a recurring annual deduction that you can apply…

Credit card without BKR: is that possible?

May 22, 2022

If you are registered with the BKR and have an entry there, it can be difficult to get a credit card. In this article, we will look at the reasons…

What is going on with Bitcoin and Crypto?

May 18, 2022

Financial markets have been under pressure in recent weeks. Measured in EUR, global stocks have declined by about 10%, while government bonds have just recorded their worst start to the…

The UST crash

May 13, 2022

TerraUSD (UST) is an algorithmic stablecoin, which was recently the fourth-largest stablecoin by market value. UST is on the verge of collapse due to its repeated failure to maintain the…

Bull Market

A bull market in cryptocurrency is marked by rising prices (20%+ gains), optimistic investor sentiment, and increased trading. Understanding its phases, factors, and risks can enhance investment strategies.

Monetary policy

Monetary policy in crypto refers to the strategies governing the supply of a digital currency, influencing its value and stability, similar to traditional economic frameworks.

Crypto Adoption

This article delves into cryptocurrency adoption, highlighting its significance, influencing factors, and future trends while addressing challenges. Understanding adoption dynamics shapes the crypto landscape.

Zero Confirmation Transaction

Zero Confirmation Transactions (0-conf) are unconfirmed crypto transactions broadcast to the network, offering speed and low fees but posing risks like double spending and lack of finality.

Gas War

A Gas War occurs when users competitively bid higher transaction fees in blockchain networks during congestion, leading to increased costs, delays, and market inefficiencies.

GBP

GBP refers to the British Pound Sterling, the official currency of the United Kingdom. In crypto, it often features in trading pairs for buying and selling cryptocurrencies against GBP.

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