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1. Buy shit coins – jump onto the bandwagon and buy whatever coin is on a hot streak right now. 2. Rug pulls – invest in projects that have admin keys. 3. Day trading – buy into the hype around day trading thinking you are genius. 4. Be lax about security – lose your password … Read more
Smart contracts are computer programs that are stored on a blockchain and are executed when certain conditions are met. They typically are used to automate the execution of an agreement so that all participants in the contract can be immediately certain of the outcome, without the involvement of any middle man like lawyers or government agencies
Counter party risk is the risk to you if the other people or entities that are involved in a contract don’t hold up their end of the bargain. In the world of cryptocurrency, counterparty risk does come into play in specific circumstances.
There are two types of wallets – custodial wallets and non-custodial wallets. The biggest difference between the two types of wallets is who has access to and control of the cryptographic keys that are used to sign transactions. With non-custodial wallets you own and control access to the cryptographic keys. With custodial wallets, a custodian like an exchange owns and controls access to the cryptographic keys. They have ultimate control over the coins in the wallet, not you.
Impermanent loss is a risk that is associated with being a liquidity provider to a decentralized exchange. It happens when the price of the tokens change compared to when you deposited them into a liquidity pool on a decentralized exchange. The larger the change is, the bigger the loss. Note that, you don’t actually have … Read more
A rug pull is a type of crypto scam that occurs when a team pumps their projects token before disappearing with the funds. A recent example is the SQUID token, which saw the token reach $2,850 in value at its peak. Once the developers’ rug pulled they prevented traders from selling. The coin crashed by … Read more
A coin mixer is a smart contract that people use to make it difficult for 3rd parties to track their financial activities on the blockchain. It helps people defend their rights to financial privacy and does so by allowing them to break the link from a sending address to a receiving address. To use a … Read more
A blockchain is essentially a digital ledger of transactions that is duplicated and distributed across the entire network of computer systems on the blockchain.
Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges or a CEX for short, are online platforms used to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Approximately 99% of all crypto transactions go through centralized exchanges and fiat currency.
Degen is an abbreviation for a ‘Degenerate’ gambler and is often used when talking about people who invest in unaudited projects or does crypto intra-day trading without understanding the risks.