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Crypto scams: the most common tricks and how to spot them
10 min read · quiz - 02
Risk or scam? How to tell a risky investment from a fraud
7 min read · quiz - 03
How to invest in crypto more safely: a practical checklist
9 min read · quiz - 04
Risk vs. reward in crypto: volatility, drawdowns and position sizing
8 min read · quiz
Crypto safety
Spot scams, protect your keys, and know what to do if something goes wrong.
Crypto scams: the most common tricks and how to spot them
Fake investment platforms, romance scams, giveaways, wallet drainers, rug pulls and recovery scams: how each works and the warning signs to watch for.
ReadRisk or scam? How to tell a risky investment from a fraud
Every investment carries risk, but a scam is designed to take your money. Six questions that separate a legitimate risky asset from a fraud.
ReadScammed? What to do in the first 24 hours
Lost crypto to a scam? Stop further payments, secure your accounts, save the evidence, report it to the right places, and avoid the recovery scams that follow.
ReadCrypto wallets and self-custody: keys, seed phrases and staying safe
What a crypto wallet really holds, exchange vs. self-custody, hot vs. cold wallets, and how to protect a seed phrase so your crypto stays yours.
ReadInvesting wisely
Risk, reward, position sizing and a practical checklist before you buy.
How to invest in crypto more safely: a practical checklist
A step-by-step checklist for buying crypto: set what you can afford to lose, pick a regulated exchange, secure your account, store it safely, keep records.
ReadRisk vs. reward in crypto: volatility, drawdowns and position sizing
Why crypto swings so far, what a drawdown feels like, and how position sizing, diversification and time horizon keep your risk at a level you can live with.
ReadBlockchain basics
What blockchains and cryptocurrencies actually are, in plain English.
What is a blockchain? A plain-English guide
How a blockchain works, why it's hard to tamper with, what mining and staking do, and what blockchains are good for (and not good for), without the jargon.
ReadCryptocurrency explained: coins, tokens, stablecoins and exchanges
The difference between coins, tokens and stablecoins, how crypto prices are set, what exchanges do, and what fees to expect, explained simply for new investors.
ReadStablecoins & BitOil
How commodity-backed digital money works, and the idea behind Real BitOil.
The Complete Guide to Commodity-Backed Stablecoins
A long-form guide to commodity-backed crypto: how oil, gold and other real assets can anchor digital value, and how that differs from fiat stablecoins.
ReadWhat is an oil-pegged stablecoin?
A clear explainer on commodity-backed digital tokens, why oil is uniquely suited as a peg, and what design questions remain unanswered.
ReadOil & markets
Crude benchmarks, how oil prices are set, and how oil and Bitcoin interact.
WTI vs Brent: the complete guide
How the world's two most-watched oil benchmarks differ in geography, chemistry, pricing, and market behavior.
ReadHow oil prices are actually set
Inside the mechanics of spot prices, futures markets, OPEC+ decisions, and the role of inventories in setting the global price of crude.
ReadOil and Bitcoin: what the correlation actually shows
A data-driven look at the relationship between crude oil and Bitcoin — when they move together, when they don't, and why it matters.
ReadFrom the petrodollar to petro-crypto: a brief history
How oil came to underpin the global dollar system, why some are asking what comes next, and what role digital assets might play.
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