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Technical analysis
Strategies
The ultimate guide to understanding and trading bear flag patterns
With the crypto market being inherently volatile, crypto traders will need any edge they can get to achieve long-term success in the crypto space. That’s why recognizing and trading based on chart patterns like bear flags is so essential if you’re actively trading in the crypto markets. As one of the more recognizable multi-candle chart patterns used by crypto traders, bear flag patterns are powerful indicators of potential price movement, and can be helpful for any trader who spots a consolidation phase.
Apr 24, 2025
Beginners
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Technical analysis
Strategies
What is Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV): crypto meme or red flag?
In a crypto bull run where (almost) all boats rise with the tide and most crypto projects seem exceedingly promising, crypto valuation metrics are sometimes overlooked in favor of the hype driving these exciting new projects. As a result, we often see Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV) numbers reaching astronomical highs for various coins and tokens, despite possessing market capitalizations that are mere fractions of their FDV.
Jun 17, 2024
Advanced
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Bitcoin
Ethereum
Market Updates
Smart Sync on OKX Copy Trading
Smart Sync on OKX Copy Trading Many trader choose OKX copy trading for the unique features that set it apart from other platforms. It's the only tool offering both "one-way" and "hedge" position modes for the futures market, allowing you to hold positions in one direction or both long and short simultaneously. This flexibility can be a powerful tool to enhance your trading strategy and increase your chances of success.
Aug 6, 2024
Beginners
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Technical analysis
Market Updates
OKX
The Smart Trader's Debrief #4: Navigating the markets and leveraging automation to reduce risk
Understanding the cryptocurrency market The cryptocurrency market is incredibly dynamic and fast-paced. Whether you're trading or working in the industry, staying updated on market movements, token trends, and relevant news is crucial. This includes understanding regulatory updates, technological advancements (both onchain and offchain), and significant market events — past and future — that influence token prices.
Sep 2, 2024
Beginners

Technical analysis
What is MACD indicator: how to use momentum to trade crypto
Contrary to popular belief, crypto trading isn't easy. Far from being a set-and-forget affair, the fast-paced price action can seem overwhelming if you're not used to the volatility associated with the crypto markets. Thankfully, that's where technical analysis (TA) comes in. As a powerful toolset that employs the use of various types of trading indicators, TA arms you with the information needed to analyze price movements and identify potential trading opportunities.
Sep 24, 2024
Advanced
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Technical analysis
How to measure crypto market sentiment: a beginner's guide
From news-based sell-offs to FOMO -induced trading, the world of crypto can be tough to keep up with if you're out of the loop. Fortunately, with an understanding of crypto market sentiment, you’ll be able to filter out the noise and emotions that may inadvertently cloud your judgment.
Oct 8, 2024
Beginners

Bitcoin
Technical analysis
Strategies
How to short Bitcoin: a step-by-step guide to short-selling BTC
With its limited supply, protocol-regulated rate of issuance, and generally rising popularity and demand, Bitcoin has — over the decade or so of its existence — managed to outperform typical assets by a large margin. However, this long-term price appreciation hasn't happened without sharp drops and several bearish phases along the way.
Jan 23, 2025
Intermediate
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Trading tools
Trading basics
Strategies
The Smart Trader's Debrief #2: Underrated gem: The ETH/BTC Trading Bot
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency trading, where Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) reign supreme, traders are constantly seeking new ways to maximize their gains. One tool that's been quietly gaining traction is the . Despite its capabilities, this bot remains an underrated tool in the crypto trading arsenal. Let’s delve into why the ETH/BTC trading bot deserves more recognition, and a place in your portfolio.
Feb 13, 2025
Beginners
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Technical analysis
What is relative strength index: timing crypto reversals with RSI
Timing the market is no easy feat. However, it can be made more manageable with technical analysis and momentum indicators like the relative strength index (RSI). As one of the more popular trading indicators in a crypto trader's technical analysis arsenal, RSI lets any trader immediately determine if a coin or token is overbought or oversold at a glance. Curious about the RSI indicator and mastering its ins and outs? From learning about what RSI is to understanding how RSI works, let's dive into the world of RSI and uncover how this momentum indicator can help you make more informed crypto trading decisions.
Feb 26, 2025
Intermediate
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Bitcoin
Technical analysis
Strategies
What’s the Bitcoin CME gap and how to trade it
Bitcoin has established itself as a prominent and viable alternative asset class for traders. Even for those who may not have a particular interest in the world of cryptocurrencies, the sheer volume and volatility of Bitcoin's trading activity is difficult to overlook.
Apr 25, 2024
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Bitcoin
Technical analysis
A Beginner’s Guide To Bid Price, Ask Price, and Spread in Bitcoin Trading
One of the first concepts that an aspiring Bitcoin trader needs to understand is how trading actually works. In order to do so, it is highly important to understand trading terminology. More specifica
Aug 22, 2024
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Bitcoin
Technical analysis
Understanding Bitcoin dominance: A comprehensive guide
Bitcoin (BTC) is the world's most traded and largest cryptocurrency. With a current market capitalization of over $543 billion, Bitcoin has the largest share of the entire cryptocurrency market. This guide explains what Bitcoin dominance is, how to calculate it, the factors that influence it, and other related details.
Oct 24, 2024
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Technical analysis
Research
Best crypto analytics tools to research and trade cryptocurrencies
The crypto space moves quickly, and staying ahead of market trends to make informed decisions could give you a much-needed edge. That’s why many crypto companies have developed analytics tools to help traders navigate the space.
Oct 28, 2024

Technical analysis
Strategies
What is the crypto fear and greed index?
As much as trading requires a clear head and thrives on research, human emotions still play a significant role in the financial space. And just as analysts use market sentiment to gauge if a bull or bear run is imminent or in full swing, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index is used to gauge human emotional responses. This index is a powerful tool that crypto traders rely on to make informed trading decisions. Given its importance, we’ll explore the Crypto Fear and Greed Index, an overall evaluation of its usefulness, and how it’s formulated by understanding what goes into calculating the index.
Oct 24, 2024
Beginners
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Technical analysis
Strategies
7 best swing trading indicators for 2024
From constantly tracking the charts for price action to keeping an eye on indicators for a momentum shift, the act of actively scalping trades and day trading can be too challenging for many crypto traders. Fortunately, day trading isn't the only way to make crypto gains over time. Enter swing trading — a trading strategy that finds that sweet spot between active day trading and passive long-term holding.
Aug 13, 2024
Intermediate
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Technical analysis
Understanding Bitcoin's taker buy-sell ratio: How to use it for trading
The pioneering cryptocurrency, Bitcoin , has captured global attention with its distinctive decentralized architecture and potential to redefine monetary systems. This digital currency operates on a decentralized ledger, the blockchain, underpinned by a network of nodes and miners. As interest in Bitcoin grows, it has attracted both enthusiasts and skeptics, reflecting its trading dynamics.
Aug 29, 2024
Intermediate
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