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Best Crypto Trading Mentor: How to Pick Without Getting Scammed

AlanJuly 26, 2026

How to pick a crypto trading mentor. The 7 filters that matter, the 3 red flags that should kill any decision, and where to find legit mentorship.

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27 min read
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Are Crypto Trading Courses Worth It? An Honest Answer

AlanJuly 24, 2026

Are paid crypto trading courses worth the money? Honest framework for evaluating, what to look for, what to avoid, and the courses that actually deliver.

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31 min read
Best Crypto Trading Discord Communities: What to Look For
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Best Crypto Trading Discord Communities: What to Look For

AlanJuly 21, 2026

Best crypto trading Discord communities honestly compared. Free vs paid, signal groups vs education, the red flags, and the one I’m part of.

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33 min read
Best Solana Meme Coins: How to Pick (Honestly)
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Best Solana Meme Coins: How to Pick (Honestly)

AlanJuly 18, 2026

Best Solana meme coins explained honestly. The categories that survive, how to spot a rug, position sizing for memes, and the framework I use.

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21 min read
Best AI Crypto Tokens: The Framework I Use
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Best AI Crypto Tokens: The Framework I Use

AlanJuly 17, 2026

Best AI crypto tokens evaluated honestly. The 4 categories of “AI crypto” (compute, agents, data, infrastructure), real projects, and the FDV trap to avoid.

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24 min read
Best Crypto to Buy Now: A Trader’s Framework
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Best Crypto to Buy Now: A Trader’s Framework

AlanJuly 8, 2026

Best crypto to buy now framework. The 5 categories I look at, the FDV trap to avoid, position sizing, and the tokens I’m watching across each category.

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27 min read
Ledger vs Ellipal vs SafePal: Air-Gapped Wallets Compared
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Ledger vs Ellipal vs SafePal: Air-Gapped Wallets Compared

AlanJune 19, 2026

Ledger vs Ellipal vs SafePal compared. Air-gapped vs USB, screen quality, supported coins, build quality, and which I’d buy.

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18 min read
Best Crypto Trading Bot Platform: BitGet vs 3Commas vs Pionex
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Best Crypto Trading Bot Platform: BitGet vs 3Commas vs Pionex

AlanJune 4, 2026

Best crypto bot platform compared. BitGet, 3Commas, Pionex side-by-side. Fees, bot types, copy trading, security, and which platform wins for what.

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15 min read
Is BitGet Safe? A Trader’s Honest Take
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Is BitGet Safe? A Trader’s Honest Take

AlanJune 1, 2026

Is BitGet safe? Honest answer from a trader who’s used it 18 months. Proof of Reserves, Protection Fund, hack history, regulatory standing, and what I actually do.

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18 min read
Revolut Crypto Review: Worth It for Beginners?
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Revolut Crypto Review: Worth It for Beginners?

AlanMay 29, 2026

Honest Revolut crypto review. Fees, supported coins, the withdrawal restrictions, and whether it’s a good starting point before moving to BitGet.

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16 min read

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Alan SpicerSeptember 15, 2026

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Alan SpicerSeptember 15, 2026

What is the Clarity Act? A Plain-English Explainer

Alan SpicerSeptember 15, 2026

Crypto Trading for Beginners: The Honest Roadmap

AlanAugust 9, 2026

How Long Does It Take to Learn Crypto Trading?

AlanAugust 8, 2026

Crypto Trading vs Investing: Which Is Right for You?

AlanAugust 7, 2026

About Crypto Rookie 101

Crypto Rookie 101 is run by Alan Spicer, a retail crypto trader who's been in the space since 2020. He's contributed work alongside Coin Bureau and Crypto Banter — two of the largest crypto channels on YouTube — and is part of the Trade Travel Chill trading community.

The site exists to give beginners and intermediate traders honest, useful crypto content from someone who's actually placed the trades. Nothing here is financial advice.

More of Alan's work: alanspicer.com

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  • What is the Dollar Debasement Trade? Bitcoin, Debt, and Why the Thesis Broke
  • What is the Japanese Yen Carry Trade? A Plain-English Explainer
  • What is the Clarity Act? A Plain-English Explainer
  • Crypto Trading for Beginners: The Honest Roadmap
  • How Long Does It Take to Learn Crypto Trading?
  • Crypto Trading vs Investing: Which Is Right for You?
  • Crypto Trading Mistakes Beginners Make (and How to Avoid Them)
  • Crypto Trading Journal: What to Log and Why It Changes Everything
  • Crypto Trading Position Sizing: The 1% Rule and How to Actually Apply It
  • How to Set Stop Losses in Crypto Trading
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