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Harmony has announced plans to shut down its mainnet and migrate its native token, ONE, to Ethereum, following a final-block snapshot and airdrop process. It's a notable example of a Layer 1 blockchain winding down its own infrastructure rather than continuing to operate independently. What's
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On September 2, 2026, the SEC and CFTC announced a joint initiative to develop rules specifically covering leveraged and margined crypto transactions. It's a narrower, more technical move than a broad market-structure bill, but it targets exactly the kind of trading that's grown fastest on
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The Senate's cloture vote on the motion to proceed with the CLARITY Act is scheduled for September 15, the day after the chamber returns from recess. It's a procedural vote, but it functions as the real test of whether the bill has enough support to move
Crypto Basics
An API key lets a program trade on your behalf without a password. Here's what it is, what permissions to grant, and how to keep one secure.
Crypto Basics
There are two main ways to get money onto an exchange: a bank transfer in local currency, or depositing crypto you already hold. Here's how each one works.
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Russia's regulated crypto trading framework takes effect this September, with retail investor caps and a mandatory digital ruble rollout. Here's what's confirmed.
Crypto Basics
Perpetual futures don't expire, so exchanges use funding rates to keep their price tied to the underlying asset. Here's what that periodic payment is and who pays it.
Crypto Basics
Candlestick charts pack four price points into one visual. Here's how to read a single candle, and what a series of them tells you about a market.
From a new blog series, our mobile app soft release, new asset classes, to new features, August at Bitval has been the best month yet. Here’s everything you need to know. Bitval’s Basics: Your Home for Crypto News In case you missed it, we’ve started a new
Crypto Basics
Keeping crypto on an exchange and holding it in a personal wallet are two different custody models. Here's the tradeoff between them, in plain terms.
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Evernorth, an XRP treasury company backed by Ripple, has cleared an SEC step toward a Nasdaq listing. Here's what's confirmed about the deal and the vote.
Crypto Basics
Slippage is the gap between the price you expect and the price you get when a trade fills. Here's why it happens and how to reduce it.