A Beginner's Guide to Crypto

A Beginner's Guide to Crypto

Join me as I learn more about the crypto-space and share my journey with you!


A Beginner's Guide to Crypto Part 5: Ways to Earn FREE CRYPTO!

22 Jun 2021 4 minute read 0 comments ak1102

As someone both new to crypto and a student without a significant income source to contribute towards my investments, I have sought methods of earning free crypto in order to supplement my portfolio. I will go through the sources that I currently use...

A Beginner's Guide to Crypto Part 4: Dollar Cost-Averaging!

19 Jun 2021 1 minute read 4 comments ak1102

Dollar Cost-Averaging, or DCA, is a great way of investing in a market as prone to volatility as crypto is. As a newcomer to investing, it was a term completely foreign to me, but one that has proven to be incredibly helpful.   The principle is simpl...

A Beginner's Guide to Crypto Part 3: Understanding Market Capitalization!

17 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments ak1102

Bit of a short post here, but an important thing that I am glad I learned early!   Market Capitalization/Mcap/Market Cap refers to the total value of a given asset on the market. In the case of equity, it can be calculated through share price * numbe...

A Beginner's Guide to Crypto Part 2: Setting up a Wallet!

16 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments ak1102

  Within the crypto-sphere I have come across a particular saying many times: "Not your keys, not your coins." What this essentially means is that keeping your coins on an exchange isn't nearly as safe as keeping them on a cold wallet. This is becaus...

A Beginner's Guide to Crypto Part 1: Choosing an Exchange!

16 Jun 2021 1 minute read 0 comments ak1102

Hey everyone! So I recently (a few months ago) got into Crypto, and wanted to document my progress, both for my sake as well as to hopefully make the path a bit clearer for other newcomers.   The very first step in entering the world of crypto is set...