Robert Stevens

Robert Stevens is a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in The Guardian, the Associated Press, the New York Times and Decrypt. He is also a graduate of Oxford University's Internet Institute.

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Proof of Reserves Explained

After FTX’s stunning meltdown, many are calling for crypto exchanges to prove they have enough assets in reserve to offset any outstanding liabilities.

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Que són y cómo funcionan los tokens emitidos por exchanges

En los últimos días, la incertidumbre que despertó FTT, el token emitido por el exchange FTX, dejó a muchas personas preguntándose cómo funcionan y qué les da valor. Aquí te lo explicamos.

Tokens abstractos de exchange. (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

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What Is an Exchange Token?

Recent uncertainty swirling around FTX exchange's in-house token, FTT, has many wondering how these tokens work and what gives them value. We explain.

Tokens abstractos de exchange. (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

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¿Qué son las monedas de privacidad y qué tan legales son?

Regular las monedas de privacidad continúa siendo una de las principales prioridades para las autoridades financieras en su intento de evitar actividades ilegales de trading de criptomonedas.

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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre las criptomonedas inflacionarias y las deflacionarias?

Todo depende de la oferta y de la planificación de emisiones de cada criptomoneda.

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Inflationary and Deflationary Cryptocurrencies: What’s the Difference?

It all depends on a cryptocurrency’s supply and issuance schedule.

Given a choice, inflation is a better option than deflation. (Peter Cade/Getty Images)

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What Is Tokenomics and Why Is It Important?

A big part of a crypto project's success can be attributed to its tokenomics. But what does that term mean, exactly?

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Crypto Trading 101: How to Use Support and Resistance

Two of the most common terms you’ll hear when analysts talk about crypto prices are "support" and "resistance." Here’s what they mean and how they can inform trades.

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​Why Trade Crypto Derivatives When You Can Trade Spot?

Derivatives let you trade contracts about an asset like bitcoin without actually holding a single coin yourself.

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Crypto Order Types 101: From Market to Limit

Just as in traditional stock market exchanges, there are different ways to place buy and sell orders for cryptocurrencies; it's key to understand how each works.

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