Crypto Basics
New to Crypto and DeFi? This is where it all begins.
By Anastasiia and 4 others5 authors23 articles
- What is DeFi?Everything you need to know about the next future of financial services
- What is a crypto wallet?The best place to store all of your tokens, NFTs, and value assets
- What is the difference between a wallet address, contract address, and a private key?The important differences between different wallet addresses and a private key
- What is a block explorer, and how can I view a wallet's history?A basic overview of how to use block explorers
- How to upgrade your WEB3 security
- A guide to DeFi terminologyA list of common DeFi terms and phrases
- Why is 1inch "non-custodial", and what does that mean for users?How non-custodial platforms allow users to maintain control over funds and personal information
- What is a Fee on Transfer token?Everything about fee-on-transfer tokens and how they work.
- What is a blockchain transaction?The mechanics behind sending and receiving funds on a blockchain
- What is a Decentralized Exchange (DEX) vs Centralized Exchange (CEX)?The major difference between two types of crypto trading venues
- Token ApprovalsLearn about token approvals and how to use them safely
- What is Ethereum?A brief guide on what Ethereum is and how it started
- What is ETH?What is ETH? Here you can find answers to your questions
- What is gas, and why do I need native assets to pay for transaction fees?Without these tokens, completing any transaction is impossible
- What is a token?Everything you need to know about these digital assets
- What are wrapped tokens, and how are they used on 1inch?A brief overview of wBTC, wETH, and why they are useful.
- What is a private key and recovery phrase, and when would I need to use them?Some helpful information to keep your funds safe
- Web3 malware alert - "AppleJeus"Understanding the "AppleJeus" malware and its implications for 1inch users
- Web3 scam alert: TraderTraitorWhat this social engineering attack is, and how to avoid it
- Fake Mining scams and how to avoid themEverything you wanted to know about this common type of DeFi theft
- Web3 scam alert: Phishing scheme with fake trading signals
- How to Avoid Cryptocurrency Scams: A Comprehensive Guide for UsersWhat are the 1inch official channelsStay safe in the world of crypto by learning how to recognize and avoid the most common scams.
- New Scam Alert: Fake Employees and Recruiters on LinkedInLearn how to recognize and avoid scams involving fake employees and recruiters on LinkedIn.