Crypto without jargon
Short guides to use crypto wallets safely. Want to test what you've learned? Play Scam Hunt or Wallet Defender.
What is a self-custody wallet (and how it differs from an exchange)
With self-custody, only you hold the key that moves your crypto. Learn how it differs from an exchange and what changes in practice.
4 min readYour 12-word recovery phrase: what it is and how to store it safely
Your recovery phrase is your wallet. Learn how to write it down, where to keep it and the mistakes that cost people the most money.
5 min readCommon crypto scams and how to protect yourself
Fake support, promised returns, cloned websites, swapped addresses: the most common scams and the warning signs.
4 min readNetwork and coin are not the same thing: how to avoid losing USDT by sending it on the wrong network
The same USDT exists on several networks. Learn why both sides need to use the same network and how to check before you send.
3 min readNetwork fees (gas): why you pay to send crypto
Every transaction pays a fee to the network, not to the app. See what the amount depends on and why you need a little of the network's own coin.
4 min readStablecoins: what USDT and USDC are and what to watch out for
Stablecoins track the value of the US dollar and are the most widely used coins for paying and getting paid. See how they work and what the risks are.