The recent bear market has been brutal for cryptocurrency investors and the financial markets in general. Fortunately, there are still ways to make money and protect your portfolio. Here are some tips on how to survive the bear market. Introduction: What is a Bear Market? A bear market is a prolonged trend experiencing a price decline…

By: Jack Nelson, Defy Trends; Sarah Ewing, Defy Trends Intro to Avalanche Gaming As blockchain gaming (GameFi) becomes more popular and accessible to the public, one particular network stands out in seeking low barriers to entry and high accessibility for the general user. The Avalanche network, although relatively new within the Layer 1 space…

A quick and easy guide to understanding technical analysis and how to use Bollinger Bands. Good for beginners! What are Bollinger Bands? Bollinger Bands® is a technical indicator that measures the market’s volatility and provides a large amount of information that is very useful for making decisions to buy and sell crypto assets. …

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies that are pegged to fiat currencies. They provide stability during times of economic uncertainty and volatility. What are Stablecoins? Stablecoins are digital currencies designed to maintain their value in parity with fiat currencies and metals like the US Dollar, Euro, Gold, and even the Argentine Peso. They are the Decentralized…

Introduction Technical analysis (TA) is a method of forecasting the direction of prices through the study of past market data. It is based on mathematical and statistical methods, with some practitioners using charts to identify patterns in price trends. TA involves looking at the market price and trading volume and the…

We are reviving our Technical blogs, and today, we’re going to share with you how to construct and optimize a crypto portfolio. In case you missed it, here’s a recap of our past editions: Technical Blogs: Part I — Macroeconomics and Policies Part II — Technical Factors and Valuations Twitter…

If L1 blockchains are worlds and L0 are universes, these interoperable technologies are like your ‘bridges’ that serve as a way to connect to different blockchains, making the multichain future a reality. If you want to understand the different layers of blockchains, you can read this blog first before proceeding…

Like the invention of the internet, protocols are being built to standardize messaging and the transfer of information in blockchains. Blockchains are their isolated worlds confined within an ecosystem, with several dApps inhabiting these worlds. There are different layers and protocols that connect each blockchain network which we’ll attempt to…

Defy Trends and NEAR partner to bring updated and accurate data analytics to the NEAR blockchain platform and its users, empowering data-backed investing and encouraging environmentally friendly crypto practices Defy Trends and NEAR have announced a strategic and inclusive partnership utilizing Defy Trends’ data analytics AI and software to be featured and available on the NEAR blockchain, enabling consumers and investors to make confident and data-backed decisions on a simple, secure and scalable NEAR platform that supports sustainable blockchain…