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Bitcoin rises by 20%! Discover where this price explosion came from.

March 14, 2023

Important events from the past week A bank run occurred at the three major banks in the American (fin)tech sector: Silvergate Bank (SI), Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), and Signature Bank…

The history of money: from barter to bitcoin.

February 24, 2023

Money has existed for thousands of years, and its history is one of continuous change and evolution. Throughout history, the way we think about and use money has undergone various…

The rise and fall of famous financial bubbles.

February 16, 2023

Financial bubbles are temporary periods of economic growth characterized by rapid increases in the price of an asset, followed by a dramatic crash. Throughout history, there have been several famous…

NFTs on Bitcoin? Here you can read how that works!

February 9, 2023

In recent years, we have been inundated with NFTs in the form of funny pictures, collectible collections, and memes on the Ethereum network and other chains. However, they have never…

Platform basics: cost overview

January 28, 2023

At Knaken, we find it important to be as transparent as possible to our customers about the costs involved. It is possible to view these costs for each purchase or…

5 things to consider before buying crypto

January 3, 2023

When buying cryptocurrency, there are several important factors to consider in order to make an informed decision. Some of the key things to look out for when purchasing crypto include:…

Periodically buying crypto with an automatic transfer (DCA).

December 20, 2022

When is the best time to buy crypto? Will the price drop further, or have we already passed the lowest point? Many people get lost in technical analyses and, despite…

Crypto basics: depositing and withdrawing crypto

December 13, 2022

Cryptocurrency has become a popular investment option for many people around the world, and one of the most common questions beginners have is how to withdraw crypto assets from their…

Platform basics: The Slippage indicator

December 12, 2022

To understand slippage well, it’s important to understand how an order book works. Read below for a comprehensive explanation and also learn how to ensure you pay the lowest price…

Polkadot Guide

Polkadot is a multi-chain platform that enhances blockchain interoperability and scalability. It enables parallel operations of connected blockchains (parachains) while ensuring shared security.

Flippening

The Flippening refers to the theoretical moment when another cryptocurrency's market cap surpasses Bitcoin's, highlighting evolving trends in adoption, technology, and market dynamics.

Impermanent Loss

Impermanent loss is the temporary loss liquidity providers face in DeFi when token prices fluctuate. Understanding its causes and mitigation strategies is essential for smart investing.

Boiler Room Fraude

Boiler room fraud in cryptocurrency involves high-pressure tactics to sell bogus assets, targeting both novice and experienced investors. Awareness and vigilance are key to protection.

Utility Token

Utility tokens are cryptocurrencies that provide access to specific products or services within a platform. Unlike traditional currencies, they foster interaction in their ecosystems and are often sold in ICOs.

Micropayments

Micropayments in cryptocurrency enable small transactions efficiently, revolutionizing content monetization, gaming, IoT, and donations. With low fees and fast processing, their future looks promising.

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