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Spot Trading

SOL Spot Post-Only Orders: Why a Limit Order Can Be Canceled

Use a SOL/USDT order-book example to see when Post-Only can rest, when it can cancel, and which trade details to verify.

Beginner
11/11/2026 05:49:11
1-5m
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Spot Trading

BTC Stop Orders: Trigger Price vs. Execution Price

Use a hypothetical BTC sale to understand stop triggers, market fills, stop-limit non-execution and the records to check after a fast price move.

Beginner
11/05/2026 09:07:14
1-5m
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Spot Trading

Spot Trading P&L: Unrealized Gains vs. Net Sale Proceeds

Follow a hypothetical spot holding from purchase to sale, separating displayed gains, executed proceeds, fees and the quantity that remains unsold.

Beginner
11/06/2026 10:59:14
1-5m
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Spot Trading

DOGE Spot Orders: Check Coin Quantity, USDT Total and Rounding

Work through a DOGE/USDT amount example, distinguish coin quantity from spending total and check precision, balances and the final order record.

Beginner
10/30/2026 07:19:14
5-10m
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Spot Trading

Maker vs Taker Fees in Crypto Trading

Learn how executions add or remove order-book liquidity, why a limit order can still be a taker and how to calculate fees from executed value.

Beginner
10/28/2026 06:35:10
5-10m
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Spot Trading

Spot Trading vs. Futures: Ownership, Costs and Risk

Compare fully paid spot holdings with futures exposure, including notional size, funding, liquidation and the difference between selling an asset and closing a contract.

Beginner
10/27/2026 06:20:41
5-10m
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Spot Trading

ETH Limit Orders: What to Check After a Partial Fill

Follow an ETH spot partial-fill example, separate filled and remaining quantities, and check cancellation status, execution prices and fees before placing another order.

Beginner
10/22/2026 12:09:53
5-10m
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Spot Trading

USDC Below One Dollar: Check the Quote Before Trading

Distinguish USDC/USD from USDC/USDT, calculate a hypothetical cross-rate, and check depth, redemption access and transfer constraints during a price deviation.

Beginner
10/22/2026 12:06:04
5-10m
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Spot Trading

CPI and Interest Rates: Why Crypto Markets React to Expectations

Learn how inflation releases and interest-rate expectations can affect crypto, distinguish index changes from percentage points, and interpret reactions without assuming a fixed price rule.

Beginner
10/21/2026 11:42:06
5-10m
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Spot Trading

Crypto Fear and Greed Index: What a Sentiment Score Can Tell You

Understand fear and greed scores, check a provider’s coverage and update time, and avoid turning market sentiment into an automatic trading instruction.

Beginner
10/20/2026 05:41:55
5-10m
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Spot Trading

Moving Averages in Crypto: SMA vs. EMA Explained

Compare SMA and EMA, work through simple calculations and understand why moving-average crosses can lag or fail in changing crypto markets.

Beginner
10/19/2026 10:43:52
5-10m
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Spot Trading

What Is RSI? Reading Crypto Momentum Without Automatic Buy Signals

Understand RSI, the 30 and 70 reference levels, timeframe settings and divergence, with a worked calculation and common interpretation mistakes.

Beginner
10/16/2026 12:15:16
5-10m
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