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Bitcoin Fork: What Happens to Your Coins When the Chain Splits
On October 31, 2026 a new chain called ECX splits off from Bitcoin, and every holder is credited automatically. Who actually receives the coins depends on the private keys, on voluntary replay protection and on a tax rule many overlook.
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BaFin Warns Against NC Wallet and ncwallet.net: What Users of the Wallet App Must Check Now
On August 19, 2026, BaFin issued a warning about the NC Wallet app and two websites: on the regulator's findings, the unknown operators offer financial services there without authorisation. Because the wallet is custodial, it is the provider and not you who holds the key to your balance.
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Setting Crypto Order Types Correctly: Market, Limit and Stop-Loss Compared
A market order buys immediately, a limit order only at your price, and a stop-loss triggers only at a set level. This guide shows which order type fits which situation, and where spread, slippage and the fee model shift your entry price.
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SafePal Data Breach: 39,798 Customers Exposed With Names, Addresses and Phone Numbers
SafePal confirmed a data breach on August 16, 2026: the names, delivery addresses, phone numbers and order details of 39,798 customers were exposed. Seed phrases and private keys were not affected, but the phishing risk is substantial.
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Buying a Leveraged Bitcoin ETF: What Is Behind the 3x Products
Cboe has filed six triple-leverage funds with the SEC, including one on Bitcoin and one on Ether. This piece explains why the leverage holds for a single trading day only, why the funds hold no coins, and which 3x products already trade on an exchange in Europe.
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Binance Withdrawal Deadline September 9: What ALCX, ARDR, NFP and POND Holders Should Know Now It Has Passed
Recap as of September 27, 2026: Binance had announced it would stop withdrawals of ALCX, ARDR, NFP and POND on September 9, 2026 at 03:00 UTC. Spot trading in these tokens had been suspended since July 10, and the exchange is winding down its EU business. This article describes the situation before the deadline.
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Stablecoin as Cash: The Three Criteria to Check Your Balance Yourself
The US accounting board FASB has for the first time named three conditions under which a stablecoin may count as cash on a balance sheet. Those conditions turn into a checklist that lets you place your own holdings in about twenty minutes.
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Restoring a Seed on Another Manufacturer's Wallet: What BIP39 Guarantees and What It Does Not
Your seed is yours; the device belongs to a company. This article explains what the open BIP39 standard actually guarantees, why a wrong derivation path makes a full wallet look empty, and the test that settles both in twenty minutes.
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