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Plain-language explainers and step-by-step guides to wallets, exchanges, tokens, and the things people actually search for.
Guide
How to Set Up MetaMask: A Step-by-Step Guide
MetaMask is the most-used browser wallet for Ethereum and dozens of other networks. Here is how to install it from the right place, lock down your recovery phrase, connect to a dapp, and make a first send that does not go wrong.
Guide
How to move crypto off an exchange
Leaving crypto on an exchange means a company holds the keys, not you. Here is how to take custody yourself, in the order you will hit each step.
Explainer
What Is Staking? A Plain-English Guide to Crypto Rewards
Staking means locking up crypto to help run a blockchain, and getting paid for it. Here is what that means, where the rewards come from, and what can go wrong.
Explainer
What Is Coinbase? A Hands-On Beginner's Guide
Coinbase is the largest US-based crypto exchange and the one I point most first-time buyers to. Here is what it does, what it actually costs, and where its limits are.
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What Is a Crypto Wallet? A Plain-English Guide
A crypto wallet doesn't hold your coins. It holds the keys that prove the coins are yours, and that difference decides almost everything about keeping them safe.