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Crypto

Digital assets explained for people who care about risk, not hype.

Spot bitcoin funds removed the custody problem and kept every other risk. What they are, what they cost and where they fit.

Keys, seed phrases, hardware wallets and the backup plan most people skip until it is too late.

A one-dollar peg is a claim, not a guarantee. Reserve composition, attestations and redemption rights decide whether it holds.

Swaps are disposals, staking rewards are usually income, and no reporting form does not mean no obligation.

Rollups moved computation off the main chain and cut costs by orders of magnitude. What that means for ordinary users.