Crypto & DeFi
Coins & Tokens
UK guides to Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins and other coins and tokens: how they differ and what drives their price.
Coins & Tokens
Ethereum's Pectra Upgrade: What Actually Changed
A plain-English walkthrough of what the Pectra upgrade actually did for validators, everyday wallets, and Ethereum's layer-2 capacity.
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Bitcoin vs Ethereum: Two Different Bets, Not Rival Versions of the Same Thing
Why comparing Bitcoin and Ethereum like competing brands misses the point. They're built to do different jobs, and that's the actual comparison worth making.
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Stablecoins: Why 'Stable' Is Doing a Lot of Work in That Name
How coins pegged to a currency actually hold that peg, and what happens to holders on the occasions the mechanism fails.
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Ethereum, Explained: The Platform Behind Most of Crypto
What Ethereum actually does that Bitcoin doesn't, why 'a world computer' is closer to the mark than 'digital cash', and the risks that are unique to holding Ether.
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Memecoins: When a Joke Becomes a Multi-Billion Pound Asset Class
What actually separates a memecoin from any other cryptocurrency, and why the same structural risk shows up in every one of them, whatever the mascot.
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Dogecoin and Cardano: Two Altcoins, Two Completely Different Stories
One started as a joke and became one of the most traded coins in the world. The other was built by academics with published research behind every upgrade. Here's what each actually is.
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