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Welcome to the world of cryptocurrency. Purchasing Bitcoin online for the first time can seem complex, but with the right guidance, it's a straightforward process. This guide is designed for a US audi

For over a decade, Bitcoin has captured the world's imagination. It began as a niche interest for technologists and has since grown into a globally recognized asset worth over a trillion dollars. Yet

For over a decade, Bitcoin has evolved from a niche digital experiment into a globally recognized asset class. Now, businesses of all sizes are moving beyond simple observation and actively exploring

For years, the global cryptocurrency landscape has been a patchwork of different rules and approaches. However, Europe has taken a decisive step to change that. With the full implementation of its lan

For years, the concept of a Bitcoin ETF was the most anticipated development in the world of digital finance. In January 2024, it finally became a reality in the United States, marking a landmark mome

The topic of Bitcoin's energy consumption is one of the most debated and polarizing issues in the world of cryptocurrency. Critics point to its massive electricity usage as an environmental disaster,

For those looking to enter the world of cryptocurrency, buying Bitcoin with a debit card is one of the most popular, straightforward, and financially sensible methods available. Unlike credit cards, w

Buying Bitcoin with a credit card offers a quick and seemingly straightforward path into the world of cryptocurrency. For many, it’s the most familiar payment method available. However, while the proc

The rise of Bitcoin has prompted diverse reactions from governments worldwide, ranging from full adoption to outright prohibition. A "Bitcoin ban" isn't a simple, one-size-fits-all term; it exists on

The rise of digital currencies is transforming not just finance, but philanthropy as well. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are becoming a powerful new tool for charitable giving, offering unique ad

While millions of people use Bitcoin, few interact directly with the software that makes it all possible: Bitcoin Core. It isn't a company, an organization, or a separate currency. Instead, Bitcoin Co

The term "Bitcoin crash" often evokes images of dramatic headlines and rapidly falling prices. As a volatile asset, Bitcoin has experienced several significant downturns throughout its history, where

In a world that's rapidly moving towards digital finance, Bitcoin ATMs serve as a physical bridge between traditional cash and the innovative world of cryptocurrency. For many, they represent the most

Bitcoin's journey from a niche digital experiment to a globally recognized asset has captured the attention of millions. If you're looking to enter the market, the sheer number of options can be overw

Choosing the right Bitcoin exchange can feel overwhelming. With so many platforms available, each with its own set of fees, features, and security protocols, it's hard to know where to start. This gui

Securing your Bitcoin is the most important step after you buy it. While exchanges are great for purchasing crypto, they are not the ideal place for long-term storage. That's where a dedicated Bitcoin

The Bitcoin network experiences a seismic shift roughly every four years, an event coded into its very DNA. The most recent occurrence in April 2024 marked another major milestone in the cryptocurrenc

Written by Erald Ghoos, Europe CEO at OKX. Signing up to a Crypto Exchange in Spain has never been easier - thanks to OKX integration with Cl@ve! At OKX, we’re making crypto access simpler, safer, and more local. Starting today, Spanish users can verify their identity on OKX using Cl@ve , Spain’s official electronic identification system. This new option lets residents in Spain complete verification directly through the Cl@ve app in just a few steps. The process is fast, secure, and fully aligned with Spain’s national digital identity standards, ensuring compliance while delivering a smoother onboarding experience.

We're pleased to announce that we've launched our regulated retail derivatives products offering, making us the first global exchange to offer retail futures, perpetual contracts, and options within a regulated VARA pilot framework in the UAE.

In a world where every new blockchain promises “higher TPS” and “lower gas fees,” it’s easy to overlook the deeper question: what if the entire structure of how blockchains work could be rebuilt from scratch?

At OKX, we believe the future of the Web3 ecosystem is built through collaboration, vision, and cutting-edge technology. That’s why we’ve joined as an official media partner of the World Computer Hacker League (WCHL) —the most ambitious global hackathon in the industry, organized by Internet Computer (ICP).

In the world of crypto, a single message can trigger a market move, a new strategy, or even a lifelong community. But until now, these high-value conversations have been scattered across third-party apps and disjointed from the platforms where trading actually happens.Until now.

With plenty of hype surrounding trending narratives like DePIN and decentralized ownership, the Pi Network is becoming popular in the crypto landscape because of its lofty ideas of making blockchain tech accessible to millions worldwide and the massive scale achieved so far. Pi Network has been pegged as the first digital currency you can mine on your phone for free.

If you’re reading this article, you’ve probably reported cryptocurrency on your taxes in past years.  In this guide, we’ll go beyond the typical tax tips you’ll see in articles directed at crypto beginners. Let’s break down 5 tax scenarios that you might encounter as an intermediate or advanced cryptocurrency investor.