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Crypto basics: What is a cryptocurrency wallet?

December 6, 2022

A cryptocurrency wallet is a software program that allows users to store, send, and receive digital currency. It functions like a traditional wallet in that it holds the user’s money…

How does investing in crypto work and why would you want to do it?

December 1, 2022

At Knaken, we want to be there for everyone seeking access to the promise of crypto. We offer a platform where you can buy crypto in a simple and secure…

What is the metaverse and what does crypto have to do with it?

November 28, 2022

The metaverse has become extremely popular since Mark Zuckerberg announced that he would change the name of his company, formerly known as Facebook, to the overarching Meta. The company intended…

Investing in crypto for your pension

November 9, 2022

Investing in cryptocurrencies is becoming increasingly popular as one of the many ways to build financial freedom for the future. Whether you’re just starting to invest or already have experience,…

Knaken Piggy Bank! Stake without cryptocurrency price risk.

October 14, 2022

At Knaken, we offer you the opportunity to “stake” your assets for a fixed period. This is a modern way to earn interest on your savings. Why stake at Knaken?…

Investing in crypto vs. gold

October 2, 2022

Crypto and gold are both popular options among investors. They offer different advantages and risks. Depending on your investment goals, you may choose one over the other or a combination…

Knaken Settle.

September 21, 2022

Towering inflation. Your euro account is losing value as you watch. This has got us thinking. What if you never have to sell your portfolio again? Knaken Settle makes it…

The Ethereum merge. What changes for you?

September 7, 2022

The Ethereum whitepaper was published in 2014 by Vitalik Buterin. It describes what Ethereum is and what it aims to become. In this whitepaper, it is mentioned that the Ethereum…

4 Ways to Invest Wisely

July 29, 2022

Investing can be an effective way to grow your wealth. However, you need to have a good understanding of the market and use a strategic approach. Smart investments can make…

Reorg (Reorganization)

Reorgs (reorganizations) in cryptocurrency involve altering a blockchain's transaction history when a longer chain is accepted, impacting user trust and market stability. Understanding their causes and mitigation is vital.

Gwei

Gwei is a key unit in Ethereum, quantifying gas fees for transactions and smart contracts. Understanding it helps users manage costs and transaction speed in the Ethereum ecosystem.

Rug Pull

A rug pull is a scam in cryptocurrency where developers abandon a project after attracting investment, taking off with funds and leaving investors with worthless tokens.

Liquidity Pool Token (LP Token)

Liquidity Pool Tokens (LP Tokens) represent a user's stake in DeFi liquidity pools, enabling automated trading and earning passive income through fees and rewards while also carrying risks like impermanent loss.

“Pyramid Scheme”

A pyramid scheme is a fraudulent investment model where returns are derived from recruiting new participants rather than legitimate business activities, leading to financial losses for most.

Day Trading

Day trading in cryptocurrency involves buying and selling digital assets within a single day to capitalize on short-term price changes. It offers high profit potential but comes with significant risks.

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