Crypto Trading
Explained Clearly.
Learn how crypto trading works across spot, futures, margin, portfolio margin, options and arbitrage. Understand the mechanics, strategies, risks and tools before putting capital at risk.
Choose your trading path
Start with the basic market types and gradually move into advanced trading strategies and risk management.
Spot Trading
Learn how buying and selling crypto assets works in the spot market, including orders, prices, and fees.
Explore Spot Trading → 02Futures Trading
Understand crypto futures, leverage, funding rates, liquidation, margin requirements and position management.
Explore Futures → 03Margin Trading
Learn how borrowed capital can increase trading exposure and why margin trading can also increase losses.
Explore Margin → 04Portfolio Margin
Understand how portfolio-level risk assessment can affect margin requirements across multiple positions.
Explore Portfolio Margin → 05Options Trading
Learn calls, puts, strike prices, expiration, premiums, implied volatility and the risks involved in crypto options.
Explore Options → 06Arbitrage
Understand how traders look for price differences across exchanges, markets and decentralized protocols.
Explore Arbitrage →Understand the market before taking a position.
Every trading decision starts with understanding the market. Learn the basic terms and mechanics.
Market Orders
Learn how market orders execute and why the final execution price can differ from the displayed price.
Limit Orders
Understand how traders specify the price at which they want to buy or sell an asset.
Order Book & Spread
Learn how bids and asks show available buying/selling interest, and the gap between them.
Slippage & Fees
Learn why execution prices change with liquidity, and how maker/taker fees affect results.
Learn how traders
read the market.
Technical analysis uses price, volume and other market information to study possible market behavior. It is useful to understand the tools without treating them as guarantees of future results.
View Analysis Guides →Candlestick Charts & Trends
Learn open, high, low, close prices and how to identify higher highs and lower lows.
Support & Resistance
Understand commonly watched price areas where buying or selling activity may change.
Volume & Indicators
Learn how volume, Moving Averages, and Bollinger Bands provide market context.
Position Size
Decide how much capital is appropriate for a trade based on your risk tolerance.
Stop Loss & Risk to Reward
Compare potential losses to potential gains, and set predetermined exit levels.
Trading Discipline
A trading plan is useful only when traders can follow their rules consistently.
Protecting capital comes
before chasing profit.
Trading always involves uncertainty. A strong trading process starts by defining how much risk you are willing to take before entering a position. Avoid the trap of excessive leverage.