Tag: crypto education
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What is DeFI?
Short for Decentralized Finance, DeFi, is a movement that uses blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies to recreate traditional financial services—like lending, borrowing, and trading—without needing a bank or broker in the middle. Imagine if, instead of going through a financial institution to get a loan or buy a stock, you could directly interact with a global,…
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What is a Crypto Wallet? A Beginner’s Guide
If you’ve read our post on how to buy Pinto using USDC you will have noticed that you need a crypto wallet. If you’re unfamiliar with crypto wallets read on below to get a general overview and how it relates to pinto. In the world of cryptocurrencies, you often hear about “crypto wallets.” But what…
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Gas Fees in Cryptocurrency
Introduction If you’ve ever tried to make a transaction on the Ethereum network (or other blockchains), you’ve probably noticed a line item labeled “gas fee.” For beginners, this can be confusing—and sometimes frustrating—especially when the fee seems higher than expected. So, what exactly are gas fees? Why do you need to pay them just to move your own…
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What is a Stablecoin?
Introduction You may have heard that pinto is in the stablecoin category of cryptocurrency. If you’ve ever wondered what a stablecoin is, keep reading because this blog post gives you a general overview of stablecoins. The world of cryptocurrency is filled with wild price swings, futuristic technology, and endless innovation. While that can be exciting,…