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Q&A: Can crypto achieve mass adoption without making it easier to send digital assets?
One of the reasons for the success of the World Wide Web was the creation of the Domain Name System, which replaced numerical IP addresses with easy-to-remember names suitable for non-techy folks. Thus apple.com instead of 17.254.0.91. And that’s nothing compared to the complexity of a Bitcoin address that is an alphanumeric string more than three to four times longer. Then factor in that a single incorrect letter or number will send your BTC into the void forever — or possibly to some random stranger — and it’s clear that something must change before the average person will adopt cryptocurrencies …
Adoption / June 29, 2021
Trading strategies, explained
How do you choose a trading strategy? Choose a strategy that plays to your strengths, ranging from your experience with cryptocurrency markets to your tolerance for risk. There are a lot of factors, but it boils down to an honest assessment of your skill and experience level. Do you understand how cryptocurrencies work, are you familiar enough with the analytical tools that let you accurately predict the market, and do you know your real tolerance for risk? Once you are clear on those factors, you need an experienced exchange partner that offers an intuitive interface, is reliable in times of …
Trading / May 21, 2021
Crypto-to-crypto swaps, explained
Any top tips for storing cryptocurrencies safely? Always double-check the transaction before confirming and take precautions. Of course, there are a few safety tips that you should follow. Be vigilant for phishing scams, and make sure that you’re using the official Ledger Live app. Never share your recovery phrase, or store it in a computer or smartphone — and only trust the details that you see on the screen of your hardware wallet. Learn more about Changelly Disclaimer. Cointelegraph does not endorse any content or product on this page. While we aim at providing you all important information that we …
Bitcoin / May 10, 2021
Q&A: Why is it important for crypto projects to work together?
The crypto industry has exploded in recent months — but none of this is without challenges. Exchanges are now operating in a saturated market where security remains a concern, and the prospect of tougher regulations is high. Here, we talk to Changelly PRO CEO Eric Benz and Jelurida founder Lior Yaffe about their recent partnership — and why they encourage other crypto projects to explore integration. 1. How has Changelly PRO transformed itself from a token swap platform into a full-featured trading platform? Eric: I wouldn’t call it a transformation — we’ve simply realized that to be able to offer …
Adoption / Jan. 14, 2021
Instant crypto exchange plans to launch iOS app for PRO services
A platform that aims to help everyday consumers buy and sell cryptocurrencies with ease is launching its own iOS app for PRO traders next week. Changelly PRO’s software for iPhone will include all the features from the desktop version and serve as a fully equipped trading platform that allows anyone to complete transactions while on the move. As well as benefiting from a multicurrency wallet where a plethora of assets can be stored, an interactive and customizable terminal will be directly accessible on any Apple smartphone, enabling access to more than 50 trading pairs. The service promises to offer some …
Blockchain / Sept. 11, 2020
Cryptocurrency On-Ramps and Off-Ramps, Explained
What are some of the biggest providers offering these services? There’s no shortage of options for on-ramps and off-ramps, including some of the most well known names in the industry. Starting with custodial exchanges, big-name companies such as Coinbase and Binance all offer purchases of cryptocurrency with a debit card, as well as a variety of options for moving fiat off-exchange. This can be ideal for those looking to get their hands on some assets to trade. However, there will generally be a commission paid when the client eventually does want to withdraw their assets. While this can be ideal …
Bitcoin / Aug. 18, 2020
Instant Crypto Exchange Launches Pro Platform as Market ‘Matures’
An instant crypto exchange says it has launched a new platform that aims to help newcomers bridge the gap between basic investing and active trading. Changelly PRO’s objective is to deliver simplicity to crypto trading — as well as competitive fees and 24/7 support. The new product comes five years after Changelly’s launch. Since 2015, the company has gone from strength to strength. Now, its exchange has over 160 cryptocurrencies listed. Eric Benz, the CEO of Changelly, described PRO as a “natural progression” for the brand’s product portfolio, adding: “Five years ago, our target audience included mainly crypto newcomers that …
Bitcoin / July 30, 2020
Crypto Wallet’s New Tech ‘Speeds Up Transfers and Boosts Anonymity’
When markets are volatile, even the smallest delay in a crypto transaction can be exceedingly costly. And now, a cryptocurrency wallet says it has devised a solution that allows transfers to be completed in under three minutes — irrespective of how many transactions are in the queue. Freewallet has partnered up with Changelly for the new feature, and a grand total of 54 coins are supported by the technology, along with ERC-20 tokens. This includes the world’s biggest cryptocurrencies — Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), EOS (EOS) and Litecoin (LTC). The benefits Aside from the time savings associated with this technology, …
Blockchain / June 19, 2020
Crypto Exchange Launches Fifth Anniversary Celebration Campaign
A cryptocurrency swap platform has the champagne on ice as it celebrates its fifth anniversary — and is reflecting on some of its biggest achievements since launching back in April 2015. Changelly is planning to mark the milestone with a campaign to celebrate how far it has come over the past five years, hosting special promotions with its partners, including Blockchain Cuties, Enjin, NEXO, Bitdegree and Trezor. Customers past and present are being encouraged to get involved. The company began life as a small startup consisting of five people and initially supported 30 cryptocurrencies. Come January 2016, it already had …
Blockchain / April 13, 2020
Instant Crypto Exchanges, Explained
Finding the right exchange solution By now, it should be clear that the right solution for your exchange needs depends largely on your needs and goals. For those seeking a simple use experience with quick onboarding, price confidence and fiat on-and-off ramps, instant crypto exchanges like Changelly are a good fit. For more experienced traders with diligent operational security and a sophisticated strategy, traditional crypto exchanges might be a better fit. With the information above, you should be well-equipped to make the right decision to fit your needs. Learn more about Changelly Disclaimer. Cointelegraph does not endorse any content or …
Trading / Feb. 18, 2020
Prominent Crypto Swap Platform Unveils Apps for Android and iOS
A prominent cryptocurrency swap platform has unveiled its latest mobile apps — a second iteration for Android users, and a long-awaited debut on iOS. Changelly says its software, available on Google Play and through Apple’s App Store, delivers a fixed-rate mechanism that mitigates the risk of fluctuations in the market when cryptocurrencies are being exchanged. A flat fee is offered for crypto-to-crypto conversions — a rate that Changelly claims is one of the lowest on the market today. The company says that this fixed rate is achieved by integrating a small reserve inside the exchange rate when the final figures …
Blockchain / Oct. 8, 2019
Crypto Wallet Says It Offers 1,000 EOS Accounts for Free
A crypto wallet provider says it has launched a giveaway that allows 1,000 users to get a free EOS account. Lumi Wallet notes the giveaway is taking place on a first-come, first-served basis. Instead of answering quiz questions, preparing a submission or entering into a lottery system, all that participants need to do is sign up in EOS for free. The promotion will end when all of the accounts have been snapped up. The company says the giveaway is in partnership with Minergate and Changelly, and comes as Lumi vies to become “the premier wallet for the EOS blockchain.” Lumi …
Blockchain / June 12, 2019