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Plain-English explainers on DeFi vaults and fees, self-custody, Solana, DEXs and trading concepts, with key terms defined and worked examples.
38 articles
Social trading lets you follow top traders instead of going it alone — but who holds your funds matters. Learn how it works, how it differs from copy trading, and how non-custodial vaults let you follow experts without giving up custody.
Victor GherbovetSep 9, 202611 min read
Master crypto spot trading with limit orders, take profit, stop loss, and automated bots — on-chain and non-custodial. Learn how to get centralized-exchange tools without giving up self-custody.
Victor GherbovetAug 25, 202618 min read
Impermanent loss explained in plain English: see exactly why liquidity providers can end up with less than holding, with a worked example and practical ways to reduce it.
Victor GherbovetAug 18, 202611 min read
Self-custody crypto means whoever holds the private keys owns the coins — no exceptions. Learn what self-custody really means, its benefits and risks, and how to invest in DeFi without ever giving up control of your wallet.
Victor GherbovetAug 7, 202611 min read
What is a DAO? Learn how decentralized autonomous organizations coordinate money and decisions through code, how token voting and on-chain treasuries work, plus real examples and key trade-offs.
Victor GherbovetAug 7, 20269 min read
Alpha in investing is the return a manager earns through real skill, not luck or market drift. Learn what alpha means, how it's measured, and why verifiable on-chain track records make true skill easy to spot.
Victor GherbovetJul 17, 202610 min read
Learn how to read a crypto chart from scratch — candlesticks, timeframes, volume, and support/resistance explained with beginner-friendly examples. Start decoding the market before your next trade.
Victor GherbovetJul 14, 20269 min read
Wondering what is Solana and why it's so fast and cheap? This beginner's guide breaks down how the network works, what SOL is actually used for, and how to start in 2026.
Victor GherbovetJul 11, 202612 min read
Curious what is a hedge fund and how the 2-and-20 fee model really works? Unpack hedge fund strategies, who can invest, and how permissionless on-chain vaults are reinventing the model.
Victor GherbovetJul 8, 202614 min read