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01Beginner

Crypto foundations

Understand ownership, protect access and make informed first steps.

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02Intermediate

Trading & risk

Learn how orders execute, read charts and put risk before leverage.

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03Advanced

Reading the market

Connect derivatives data with context, assumptions and limitations.

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01Crypto foundations12 lessons
Ownership & safety5 lessons
  1. What is cryptocurrency? A beginner's explainerA plain-language explanation of what cryptocurrency actually is, how it works, and what it isn't.Beginner~3 minNot started
  2. Crypto wallets explained: hot vs cold storageWhat a crypto wallet actually does, and how to choose between hot (online) and cold (offline) storage.Beginner~3 minNot started
  3. How to avoid crypto scams and phishingThe recurring patterns behind most crypto scams, and practical habits that protect you from them.Beginner~3 minNot started
  4. Wallet signatures and token approvals: permissions explainedDistinguish connecting an account, signing a message, sending a transaction and granting a contract permission to spend tokens.Beginner~4 minNot started
  5. Crypto Wallet Comparison 2026A factual comparison of MetaMask, Phantom, Trust Wallet and hardware-wallet characteristics in 2026, including custody model, chain coverage, platform and cost.Beginner~3 minNot started
Access & first steps7 lessons
  1. KYC vs no-KYC exchanges — what's the differenceWhat KYC verification means, why exchanges require it, and what changes if you use a no-KYC platform instead.Beginner~2 minNot started
  2. Deposit methods explained: bank transfer, card, P2PHow the main ways to fund a crypto exchange account compare on speed, cost, and convenience.Beginner~2 minNot started
  3. Crypto transfers: networks, fees, memo and transaction IDsFollow the operational checks behind a transfer and distinguish a blockchain transaction from an exchange credit or withdrawal request.Beginner~4 minNot started
  4. How a first cryptocurrency purchase worksA factual explanation of the account, verification, funding, order-execution and custody mechanics involved in a first cryptocurrency purchase.Beginner~3 minNot started
  5. Stablecoins: reserves, redemption and depeg riskUnderstand how a price target differs from a guarantee, and separate issuer, collateral, redemption, network and market-liquidity risks.Beginner~4 minNot started
  6. What is Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) and how to use itHow DCA works, why it's popular with beginners, and how to actually set it up.Beginner~3 minNot started
  7. Tokenomics: market cap, FDV, supply and unlocksRead valuation and supply fields together, distinguish estimates from known quantities and avoid treating a low token price as evidence of cheapness.Beginner~4 minNot started
02Trading & risk13 lessons
Orders & execution4 lessons
  1. Spot trading vs futures trading explainedThe core difference between buying crypto outright and trading contracts on its future price.Intermediate~3 minNot started
  2. Order book and spread: visible liquidity and executionUnderstand bids, asks, depth and why an order type does not automatically determine maker or taker treatment.Intermediate~3 minNot started
  3. Order types: stop-market, stop-limit, post-only and reduce-onlyFollow an order from its trigger to its execution, including partial fills, price constraints and the difference between maker intent and actual liquidity removal.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  4. Stop-loss and take-profit: triggers are not guaranteed fillsSeparate exit intent, activation and execution before treating a planned stop or target as a realized outcome.Intermediate~3 minNot started
Reading a chart2 lessons
  1. Candlesticks, volume and timeframes: reading OHLCRead what a candle actually summarizes, how unfinished bars change and why venue, market type and timezone matter before comparing charts.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  2. Support and resistance / basic technical analysis explained (RSI, MACD)An introduction to reading a price chart: support, resistance, RSI, and MACD, explained simply.Intermediate~4 minNot started
Risk before leverage7 lessons
  1. Trading psychology: FOMO, revenge trading & overtradingThe emotional patterns — FOMO, revenge trading, overtrading — that damage trading accounts more often than bad analysis does, and how to recognize them early.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  2. Portfolio risk: multiple positions and correlated exposureConnect position sizing with account-level exposure, shared collateral and hypothetical joint losses without assuming that different tickers provide independent risks.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  3. Trading expectancy: win rate, R multiples and costsLearn the arithmetic of average outcomes and why win rate, planned reward and a short sample do not establish a profitable trading process.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  4. Drawdown, losing streaks and recoveryMeasure a fall from an equity peak, distinguish percentage denominators and explore fixed-dollar versus fixed-fraction loss scenarios.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  5. Leverage explained: exposure, margin and PnLSeparate position quantity, collateral and return on margin before interpreting a leverage setting.Intermediate~3 minNot started
  6. Cross vs isolated margin: collateral and liquidationUnderstand which collateral supports a derivatives position, how other positions can affect it, and why a displayed liquidation estimate can change.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  7. Liquidation price: maintenance margin, mark price and limitsUnderstand the liquidation threshold and why an estimate cannot guarantee the price or result of a forced close.Intermediate~3 minNot started
03Reading the market6 lessons
Derivatives in context5 lessons
  1. Funding rate: payments, intervals and formula limitsRead perpetual funding as a product-specific payment, distinguish estimates from settled rates, and compare intervals and costs without treating funding as a price forecast.Advanced~3 minNot started
  2. Open interest explained: price, units and long/short ratiosUnderstand the four price and open-interest combinations, the effect of USD valuation, and how funding and long/short ratios add context.Advanced~3 minNot started
  3. How to read a liquidation heatmapRead modeled liquidation zones without confusing them with observed forced closes or resting orders, with a BTC example and heatmap limits.Advanced~3 minNot started
  4. Funding rate arbitrage: how cash-and-carry trades workHow a cash-and-carry structure pairs spot and perpetual exposures, how funding cash flows arise, and the basis, execution, margin and counterparty risks involved.Advanced~3 minNot started
  5. Read price, open interest, funding and order flow togetherBuild a reproducible market observation using TradingHub tools while separating measured changes, model outputs and possible explanations.Advanced~4 minNot started
The wider market1 lessons
  1. Read the economic calendar: CPI, jobs and central-bank decisionsUnderstand release fields, revisions and timing without turning an economic surprise into a deterministic cryptocurrency price prediction.Advanced~4 minNot started

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  1. What is cryptocurrency? A beginner's explainerA plain-language explanation of what cryptocurrency actually is, how it works, and what it isn't.Crypto foundations · Lesson 1 of 12Beginner~3 minNot started
  2. Crypto wallets explained: hot vs cold storageWhat a crypto wallet actually does, and how to choose between hot (online) and cold (offline) storage.Crypto foundations · Lesson 2 of 12Beginner~3 minNot started
  3. How to avoid crypto scams and phishingThe recurring patterns behind most crypto scams, and practical habits that protect you from them.Crypto foundations · Lesson 3 of 12Beginner~3 minNot started
  4. Wallet signatures and token approvals: permissions explainedDistinguish connecting an account, signing a message, sending a transaction and granting a contract permission to spend tokens.Crypto foundations · Lesson 4 of 12Beginner~4 minNot started
  5. Crypto Wallet Comparison 2026A factual comparison of MetaMask, Phantom, Trust Wallet and hardware-wallet characteristics in 2026, including custody model, chain coverage, platform and cost.Crypto foundations · Lesson 5 of 12Beginner~3 minNot started
  6. KYC vs no-KYC exchanges — what's the differenceWhat KYC verification means, why exchanges require it, and what changes if you use a no-KYC platform instead.Crypto foundations · Lesson 6 of 12Beginner~2 minNot started
  7. Deposit methods explained: bank transfer, card, P2PHow the main ways to fund a crypto exchange account compare on speed, cost, and convenience.Crypto foundations · Lesson 7 of 12Beginner~2 minNot started
  8. Crypto transfers: networks, fees, memo and transaction IDsFollow the operational checks behind a transfer and distinguish a blockchain transaction from an exchange credit or withdrawal request.Crypto foundations · Lesson 8 of 12Beginner~4 minNot started
  9. How a first cryptocurrency purchase worksA factual explanation of the account, verification, funding, order-execution and custody mechanics involved in a first cryptocurrency purchase.Crypto foundations · Lesson 9 of 12Beginner~3 minNot started
  10. Stablecoins: reserves, redemption and depeg riskUnderstand how a price target differs from a guarantee, and separate issuer, collateral, redemption, network and market-liquidity risks.Crypto foundations · Lesson 10 of 12Beginner~4 minNot started
  11. What is Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) and how to use itHow DCA works, why it's popular with beginners, and how to actually set it up.Crypto foundations · Lesson 11 of 12Beginner~3 minNot started
  12. Tokenomics: market cap, FDV, supply and unlocksRead valuation and supply fields together, distinguish estimates from known quantities and avoid treating a low token price as evidence of cheapness.Crypto foundations · Lesson 12 of 12Beginner~4 minNot started
  13. Spot trading vs futures trading explainedThe core difference between buying crypto outright and trading contracts on its future price.Trading & risk · Lesson 1 of 13Intermediate~3 minNot started
  14. Order book and spread: visible liquidity and executionUnderstand bids, asks, depth and why an order type does not automatically determine maker or taker treatment.Trading & risk · Lesson 2 of 13Intermediate~3 minNot started
  15. Order types: stop-market, stop-limit, post-only and reduce-onlyFollow an order from its trigger to its execution, including partial fills, price constraints and the difference between maker intent and actual liquidity removal.Trading & risk · Lesson 3 of 13Intermediate~4 minNot started
  16. Stop-loss and take-profit: triggers are not guaranteed fillsSeparate exit intent, activation and execution before treating a planned stop or target as a realized outcome.Trading & risk · Lesson 4 of 13Intermediate~3 minNot started
  17. Candlesticks, volume and timeframes: reading OHLCRead what a candle actually summarizes, how unfinished bars change and why venue, market type and timezone matter before comparing charts.Trading & risk · Lesson 5 of 13Intermediate~4 minNot started
  18. Support and resistance / basic technical analysis explained (RSI, MACD)An introduction to reading a price chart: support, resistance, RSI, and MACD, explained simply.Trading & risk · Lesson 6 of 13Intermediate~4 minNot started
  19. Trading psychology: FOMO, revenge trading & overtradingThe emotional patterns — FOMO, revenge trading, overtrading — that damage trading accounts more often than bad analysis does, and how to recognize them early.Trading & risk · Lesson 7 of 13Intermediate~4 minNot started
  20. Portfolio risk: multiple positions and correlated exposureConnect position sizing with account-level exposure, shared collateral and hypothetical joint losses without assuming that different tickers provide independent risks.Trading & risk · Lesson 8 of 13Intermediate~4 minNot started
  21. Trading expectancy: win rate, R multiples and costsLearn the arithmetic of average outcomes and why win rate, planned reward and a short sample do not establish a profitable trading process.Trading & risk · Lesson 9 of 13Intermediate~4 minNot started
  22. Drawdown, losing streaks and recoveryMeasure a fall from an equity peak, distinguish percentage denominators and explore fixed-dollar versus fixed-fraction loss scenarios.Trading & risk · Lesson 10 of 13Intermediate~4 minNot started
  23. Leverage explained: exposure, margin and PnLSeparate position quantity, collateral and return on margin before interpreting a leverage setting.Trading & risk · Lesson 11 of 13Intermediate~3 minNot started
  24. Cross vs isolated margin: collateral and liquidationUnderstand which collateral supports a derivatives position, how other positions can affect it, and why a displayed liquidation estimate can change.Trading & risk · Lesson 12 of 13Intermediate~4 minNot started
  25. Liquidation price: maintenance margin, mark price and limitsUnderstand the liquidation threshold and why an estimate cannot guarantee the price or result of a forced close.Trading & risk · Lesson 13 of 13Intermediate~3 minNot started
  26. Funding rate: payments, intervals and formula limitsRead perpetual funding as a product-specific payment, distinguish estimates from settled rates, and compare intervals and costs without treating funding as a price forecast.Reading the market · Lesson 1 of 6Advanced~3 minNot started
  27. Open interest explained: price, units and long/short ratiosUnderstand the four price and open-interest combinations, the effect of USD valuation, and how funding and long/short ratios add context.Reading the market · Lesson 2 of 6Advanced~3 minNot started
  28. How to read a liquidation heatmapRead modeled liquidation zones without confusing them with observed forced closes or resting orders, with a BTC example and heatmap limits.Reading the market · Lesson 3 of 6Advanced~3 minNot started
  29. Funding rate arbitrage: how cash-and-carry trades workHow a cash-and-carry structure pairs spot and perpetual exposures, how funding cash flows arise, and the basis, execution, margin and counterparty risks involved.Reading the market · Lesson 4 of 6Advanced~3 minNot started
  30. Read price, open interest, funding and order flow togetherBuild a reproducible market observation using TradingHub tools while separating measured changes, model outputs and possible explanations.Reading the market · Lesson 5 of 6Advanced~4 minNot started
  31. Read the economic calendar: CPI, jobs and central-bank decisionsUnderstand release fields, revisions and timing without turning an economic surprise into a deterministic cryptocurrency price prediction.Reading the market · Lesson 6 of 6Advanced~4 minNot started
  32. SMA: rolling averages, lag and the meaning of a periodA simple moving average summarizes the selected price source with equal weights.Trend · Lesson 1 of 7Intermediate~4 minNot started
  33. EMA: exponential weighting, initialization and trend contextAn exponential moving average gives recent observations more weight while retaining a decaying influence from earlier data.Trend · Lesson 2 of 7Intermediate~4 minNot started
  34. Ichimoku Cloud: midpoints, displacement and time alignmentIchimoku combines several range-midpoint lines and time-shifted series.Trend · Lesson 3 of 7Intermediate~4 minNot started
  35. Parabolic SAR: acceleration, reversals and trailing-level limitsParabolic SAR draws a recursive trailing reference on one side of price and switches sides when its reversal condition is met.Trend · Lesson 4 of 7Intermediate~4 minNot started
  36. SuperTrend: ATR bands, state changes and whipsaw riskSuperTrend combines volatility-scaled bands with a directional state.Trend · Lesson 5 of 7Intermediate~4 minNot started
  37. MA crossover: confirmed events and shared price inputsA moving-average crossover records a change in the ordering of two averages.Trend · Lesson 6 of 7Intermediate~4 minNot started
  38. Price channel: rolling extremes and the current-bar trapA price channel marks rolling highest highs and lowest lows.Trend · Lesson 7 of 7Intermediate~4 minNot started
  39. RSI: Wilder smoothing, persistent extremes and divergencesThe Relative Strength Index measures the balance of recent positive and negative close-to-close changes.Momentum · Lesson 1 of 8Intermediate~4 minNot started
  40. MACD: line, signal, histogram and distinct crossing eventsMACD describes the separation between two exponential moving averages.Momentum · Lesson 2 of 8Intermediate~4 minNot started
  41. Stochastic: raw %K, smoothing and range interpretationThe Stochastic oscillator locates the latest close within a rolling high/low range.Momentum · Lesson 3 of 8Intermediate~4 minNot started
  42. ADX and DMI: trend strength is separate from directionThe Average Directional Index summarizes the separation of positive and negative directional movement.Momentum · Lesson 4 of 8Intermediate~3 minNot started
  43. CCI: typical-price deviation and unbounded readingsThe Commodity Channel Index measures how far typical price lies from its recent average relative to average absolute deviation.Momentum · Lesson 5 of 8Intermediate~3 minNot started
  44. Williams %R: negative scale and range-location extremesWilliams %R measures where a close sits within the recent high/low range on a scale from −100 to 0.Momentum · Lesson 6 of 8Intermediate~4 minNot started
  45. MFI: typical-price flow ratios and volume assumptionsThe Money Flow Index combines typical-price changes with candle volume to produce a bounded oscillator.Momentum · Lesson 7 of 8Intermediate~4 minNot started
  46. Aroon: recency of highs and lows, ties and directionAroon Up and Down measure how recently the highest high and lowest low occurred in a selected interval.Momentum · Lesson 8 of 8Intermediate~4 minNot started
  47. Bollinger Bands: dispersion, squeezes and band walksBollinger Bands place a dispersion envelope around an average.Volatility · Lesson 1 of 3Intermediate~4 minNot started
  48. ATR: true range, Wilder smoothing and price unitsAverage True Range measures the size of recent price movement, including gaps relative to the previous close.Volatility · Lesson 2 of 3Intermediate~3 minNot started
  49. Keltner Channels: EMA basis and ATR-based envelopesKeltner Channels place a range-based envelope around a smoothed price series.Volatility · Lesson 3 of 3Intermediate~4 minNot started
  50. Volume: activity, candle colors and moving averagesVolume records the quantity traded during a candle for the selected market and venue.Volume · Lesson 1 of 5Intermediate~4 minNot started
  51. VWAP: volume weighting, rolling windows and anchor limitsVWAP compares price with a volume-weighted reference.Volume · Lesson 2 of 5Intermediate~4 minNot started
  52. Volume Profile: POC, value area and OHLC approximationVolume Profile organizes activity by price range instead of by time.Volume · Lesson 3 of 5Intermediate~4 minNot started
  53. OBV: signed candle volume, origin and divergence limitsOn-Balance Volume cumulatively adds or subtracts whole candle volume based on whether the close rose or fell from the prior close.Volume · Lesson 4 of 5Intermediate~4 minNot started
  54. Volume spike: relative activity and the denominator choiceThe Volume spike template compares a candle’s volume with its rolling average.Volume · Lesson 5 of 5Intermediate~4 minNot started

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Trend7 lessons
  1. SMA: rolling averages, lag and the meaning of a periodA simple moving average summarizes the selected price source with equal weights.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  2. EMA: exponential weighting, initialization and trend contextAn exponential moving average gives recent observations more weight while retaining a decaying influence from earlier data.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  3. Ichimoku Cloud: midpoints, displacement and time alignmentIchimoku combines several range-midpoint lines and time-shifted series.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  4. Parabolic SAR: acceleration, reversals and trailing-level limitsParabolic SAR draws a recursive trailing reference on one side of price and switches sides when its reversal condition is met.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  5. SuperTrend: ATR bands, state changes and whipsaw riskSuperTrend combines volatility-scaled bands with a directional state.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  6. MA crossover: confirmed events and shared price inputsA moving-average crossover records a change in the ordering of two averages.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  7. Price channel: rolling extremes and the current-bar trapA price channel marks rolling highest highs and lowest lows.Intermediate~4 minNot started
Momentum8 lessons
  1. RSI: Wilder smoothing, persistent extremes and divergencesThe Relative Strength Index measures the balance of recent positive and negative close-to-close changes.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  2. MACD: line, signal, histogram and distinct crossing eventsMACD describes the separation between two exponential moving averages.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  3. Stochastic: raw %K, smoothing and range interpretationThe Stochastic oscillator locates the latest close within a rolling high/low range.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  4. ADX and DMI: trend strength is separate from directionThe Average Directional Index summarizes the separation of positive and negative directional movement.Intermediate~3 minNot started
  5. CCI: typical-price deviation and unbounded readingsThe Commodity Channel Index measures how far typical price lies from its recent average relative to average absolute deviation.Intermediate~3 minNot started
  6. Williams %R: negative scale and range-location extremesWilliams %R measures where a close sits within the recent high/low range on a scale from −100 to 0.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  7. MFI: typical-price flow ratios and volume assumptionsThe Money Flow Index combines typical-price changes with candle volume to produce a bounded oscillator.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  8. Aroon: recency of highs and lows, ties and directionAroon Up and Down measure how recently the highest high and lowest low occurred in a selected interval.Intermediate~4 minNot started
Volatility3 lessons
  1. Bollinger Bands: dispersion, squeezes and band walksBollinger Bands place a dispersion envelope around an average.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  2. ATR: true range, Wilder smoothing and price unitsAverage True Range measures the size of recent price movement, including gaps relative to the previous close.Intermediate~3 minNot started
  3. Keltner Channels: EMA basis and ATR-based envelopesKeltner Channels place a range-based envelope around a smoothed price series.Intermediate~4 minNot started
Volume5 lessons
  1. Volume: activity, candle colors and moving averagesVolume records the quantity traded during a candle for the selected market and venue.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  2. VWAP: volume weighting, rolling windows and anchor limitsVWAP compares price with a volume-weighted reference.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  3. Volume Profile: POC, value area and OHLC approximationVolume Profile organizes activity by price range instead of by time.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  4. OBV: signed candle volume, origin and divergence limitsOn-Balance Volume cumulatively adds or subtracts whole candle volume based on whether the close rose or fell from the prior close.Intermediate~4 minNot started
  5. Volume spike: relative activity and the denominator choiceThe Volume spike template compares a candle’s volume with its rolling average.Intermediate~4 minNot started

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