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Crypto for all

Quick Buy vs Pro Trading, explained

There are two main options to buy crypto on Okcoin: Quick Buy and Pro Trading. Here’s how to make the most of both, in simple terms. 🤓 We make it e...

How to protect your crypto assets

We offer a wide range of security options that are easy to implement. Here’s an overview of those options, in simple terms. 🔍 TL;DR Unlike cred...

Inflation, bitcoin, and the messy truth about cash

ICYMI prices are rising in the US at the fastest pace in 40 years — an inflation rate of 7.5% YoY compared to December’s 7%. And the impact of inflati...

Crypto taxes, explained

This is a partner post by Erin Fennimore, the Global Head of Information Reporting at TaxBit. She leads the expansion of tax software solutions in eme...

NFTs on Stacks, explained

Stacks is a blockchain ecosystem allowing smart contracts to be built on top of Bitcoin, and it’s becoming a thriving platform for non-fungible tokens...

Introducing “I am Satoshi”: A series about your extraordinary crypto stories

A note about our new video series from our Video Lead, Elina Marchenko. We are Satoshi As a video producer during the past 15 years, I’ve always...

What to expect with Ethereum’s London update on Okcoin

On August 5 around 5 am PT / 12 pm UTC— precisely at block height 12,965,000 – Ethereum’s London hard fork (including EIP-1559) will activate. Here’s ...

Ethereum’s upgrade, explained

EIP-1559, Ethereum’s latest upgrade, is about to activate. Here is what it means and what it will change for ETH investors, in simple terms. TL;DR ...

Our interview with Arthur Breitman, Tezos Co-founder

Okcoin recently launched buy, sell, trade and staking offers for Tezos (XTZ). We sat down with Arthur Breitman, Co-founder of Tezos, to discuss the XT...

Crypto as part of your portfolio, explained

With price swings and evolving protocols, it can be hard to figure out what percentage of your portfolio should be crypto. Here’s our explainer for ho...