Part 1 Advanced The Market Maker’s Exchange Checklist (Liquidity, Latency, and Risk Controls) Market makers and HFT desks: evaluate exchanges on execution quality, liquidity, latency, fees, margin, and security — with a WhiteBIT walkthrough. Open guide
Part 2 Advanced Crypto-as-a-Service Playbook: How Banks, Telcos, and Fintechs Launch Crypto Products Fast, Safely, and Compliantly An institutional playbook for launching crypto via CaaS: architecture, phased rollout, security, compliance, payments, KPIs, and vendor diligence. Open guide
Part 3 Advanced Token Listing Playbook — How Projects Prepare for a CEX Listing and Sustain Healthy Liquidity A practical playbook for crypto teams to prepare for a CEX listing: readiness, integration, liquidity, market making, launch comms, and post-listing ops. Open guide
Part 1 Beginner Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling A strategic guide to liquidity management, capital preservation, and the real tradeoff between selling and borrowing crypto Open guide
Part 2 Beginner Why collateral reuse is the hidden risk in crypto lending Rehypothecation is a core risk in crypto lending. Learn how collateral reuse works, why it has amplified past failures, and how to evaluate safer platforms. Open guide
Part 3 Beginner Capital preservation in practice: how major players use high-LTV crypto-backed loans A practical guide to using high-LTV crypto-backed loans to unlock liquidity without selling, covering LTV, liquidation thresholds, risk monitoring, loan recovery, and cross-collateralized portfolio management. Open guide
Featured Story ExchangesRobinhood expands fee-free crypto trading to the UKRobinhood expanded its fee-free crypto trading platform to the United Kingdom. Robinhood announced Wednesday that the Financial Conduct Authority, which regulates U.K. financial services, has given it its blessing… Tedra DeSue 2 min read 7 years ago
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ExchangesCryptocurrency’s wild west is as wild as ever, but you can stay safeCrypto’s reputation for risk often gets pinned on the technology, but the bigger danger usually sits elsewhere. The blockchain itself can be resilient, yet exchanges, custodians, and weak security habits still create the pressure points where people lose money. Once you separate the risks of the system from the risks of the intermediaries around it, staying safe becomes much more practical. Pauline Shangett 5 min read 7 years ago
ExchangesTezos is coming to Coinbase Pro, XTZ surges 16.4%Coinbase announced that it will be listing Tezos on Coinbase Pro. Following the announcement, XTZ jumped 16.4 percent… Mitchell Moos 2 min read 7 years ago
ExchangesCircle and Poloniex moving from the US to Bermuda due to regulatory uncertaintyCrypto conglomerate Circle announced that it will be moving the majority of its operations offshore, as regulatory uncertainty… Priyeshu Garg 3 min read 7 years ago
AnalysisWhat the CFTC investigating BitMEX could mean for the Bitcoin and crypto marketThe Commodities and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has started an investigation into BitMEX, the largest margin trading platform… Joseph Young 3 min read 7 years ago
PeopleNouriel Roubini accuses BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes of ‘systematic illegal activities’ in latest op-edFollowing a heated debate at the Asia Blockchain Summit, Dr. Nouriel Roubini ramped up his campaign against BitMEX… Priyeshu Garg 3 min read 7 years ago
ExchangesCoinbase to launch regulated insurance firm in partnership with AonCoinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the U.S., is reportedly exploring plans to set up its… Priyeshu Garg 3 min read 7 years ago
ExchangesSecond-largest Polish cryptocurrency exchange BitMarket shuts downBitMarket, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in Poland, shut down citing liquidity loss. More information about “further… Priyeshu Garg 2 min read 7 years ago
ExchangesBinance appoints former Ripple executive to lead US crypto exchange initiative 2 min read 7 years ago
DerivativesWatch out BitMEX, Binance announces futures contracts trading platform 1 min read 7 years ago
DerivativesBitfinex is adding 100x margin trading to its crypto derivatives platform 2 min read 7 years ago