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Buy Bitcoin (BTC) with Mercado Pago
Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency that allows for peer-to-peer transactions without a central authority. It has recently gained popularity as a potential alternative to traditional fiat currencies, with some people even using it as a long-term investment. If you are interested in , one option is to use Mercado Pago, a payment platform based in Latin America.
Jan 23, 2025
Bitcoin
What is SRC-20: spurring innovation in Bitcoin's token ecosystem
Has 2023 become the year of token standards in the crypto space? One of the most notable developments is the emergence of the SRC-20 standard on the Bitcoin blockchain. Some say it's inspired by Ethereum's famous . Many believe that SRC-20 brings a new dimension to digital art and tokens on , offering a blend of innovation and tradition. That's just like another familiar token standard, BRC-20.
Aug 29, 2024
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The HODL meme explained: what does HODL mean?
“HODL” is a meme that's been a staple of the cryptocurrency community for longer than most digital assets have existed. It simply means to “hold” an asset — i.e., to keep exposure to it — long-term, even when its price is falling. There's nothing particularly deep or complex to grasp about the term, and it originated as a typo by an early Bitcoin investor on a popular forum.
Apr 25, 2024
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Who is Satoshi Nakamoto?
 Satoshi Nakam
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OKX
API trading on OKX — Capabilities and benefits of API v5 upgrade
An overview of API trading and OKX’s latest API interface Typically, trading requires the use of an exchange platform for screening stocks or digital assets like Bitcoin. A trader finds an asset to tr
Feb 26, 2025
Staking
DeFi
Bitcoin
What are the top bitcoin staking platforms for 2025?
Introduction Have you ever considered how your bitcoin could work for you beyond just holding it? In 2025, bitcoin staking will make that possible. Instead of letting your BTC sit idle, staking allows you to earn rewards while contributing to blockchain security.
Dec 18, 2024
Bitcoin
Trading tools
Derivatives
Bitcoin derivatives, explained: expiry futures, perpetual futures and options
Derivatives are tradable contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset. In the case of cryptocurrency derivatives, the underlying asset is, in most cases, Bitcoin (BTC), or other top cryptocurrencies.
Oct 28, 2024
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Options
Delta neutral options strategies: how to hedge a crypto portfolio
If you're familiar with long-term crypto trading, chances are you'll likely encounter instances when an ongoing catalyst causes huge portfolio volatility for your crypto holdings. While this might be acceptable for crypto traders who are more risk-tolerant, it can sometimes lead to dire situations like margin calls because of how volatility can propel a portfolio into liquidation.
Sep 24, 2024
Bitcoin
Litecoin vs. Bitcoin: Similarities and Differences
As of January 2023, it's been 14 years since the cryptocurrency industry came into existence. Over the last decade and a half, almost, the industry has been through a lot. It has seen the launch of over 22,000 different altcoins. It has had a year-long bull market and two year-long bear markets, popularly called crypto winters. The blockchain — the underlying technology of cryptocurrencies — has seen the launch of numerous products.
Apr 25, 2024
Beginners
Bitcoin
A beginner’s guide to Satoshi: The smallest unit of Bitcoin
Bitcoin (BTC) was the first cryptocurrency to ever be created, and is now the largest by market cap. You can find it on almost any digital currency exchange. While Bitcoin was intended to act as a cur
Feb 27, 2025
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Technical analysis
Bitcoin stock-to-flow model: Everything you need to know
As the first and largest crypto, Bitcoin (BTC) has always been at the forefront of the crypto industry. The price of Bitcoin has reached levels many believed was impossible; however, many still think
Jul 16, 2024
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How does cloud mining work?
Cloud mining is a method for individuals to earn cryptocurrency without the complexities of traditional mining. By outsourcing computational work to remote data centers, users can participate in mining without owning expensive hardware.
Dec 30, 2024
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Celebrating the HODLers
“HODL” is a representation of a belief system among many. Crypto investors have long used this term (first used accidentally in a Bitcoin forum thread in 2013) and it has become widely popular in rece
Aug 29, 2024
Blockchain
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Bitcoin
The future of Proof of Reserves, with Nic Carter, Lennix Lai, Haider Rafique
Nic Carter, General Partner at Castle Ventures and chief Proof of Reserves evangelist, joined Lennix Lai, Managing Director of Global institutional at OKX, and Haider Rafique, Global Chief Marketing O
Apr 25, 2024
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