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DCA Bots: The Lazy Trader’s Edge
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DCA Bots: The Lazy Trader’s Edge

AlanMay 29, 2026

DCA bots explained: how they work, why dollar-cost averaging beats timing the market for most people, and the settings I use on BitGet.

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21 min read
How to Buy Bitcoin Cash (BCH) on BitGet: Step-by-Step
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How to Buy Bitcoin Cash (BCH) on BitGet: Step-by-Step

AlanMay 29, 2026

How to buy Bitcoin Cash on BitGet: signup, deposit, first BCH purchase, why it forked from BTC, and where to store it.

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20 min read
2FA for Crypto: Authy vs Google Authenticator vs YubiKey
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2FA for Crypto: Authy vs Google Authenticator vs YubiKey

AlanMay 29, 2026

2FA for crypto compared: SMS, Authy, Google Authenticator, YubiKey. Which one I use, sim swap risk, and the setup that protects exchange accounts.

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19 min read
Crypto Exchanges Explained: CEX vs DEX
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Crypto Exchanges Explained: CEX vs DEX

AlanMay 29, 2026

CEX vs DEX explained without buzzwords. How centralised and decentralised exchanges differ, when to use each, fees, risks, and the setup I actually use.

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23 min read
Gas Fees Explained: Why You Paid $40 to Move $10
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Gas Fees Explained: Why You Paid $40 to Move $10

AlanMay 29, 2026

Gas fees explained: what they are, why they spike, EIP-1559, gwei, base fee vs priority fee, and how to actually pay less.

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18 min read
KYC Explained: Why Exchanges Want Your ID
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KYC Explained: Why Exchanges Want Your ID

AlanMay 29, 2026

KYC explained: what Know Your Customer means, why exchanges demand it, how it actually works, privacy implications, and what’s possible without KYC.

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20 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
How to Buy Chainlink (LINK) on BitGet: Step-by-Step
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How to Buy Chainlink (LINK) on BitGet: Step-by-Step

AlanMay 29, 2026

How to buy Chainlink on BitGet: signup, KYC, deposit, first LINK purchase, oracle use case explained, and where to store it.

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20 min read
How to Buy Polygon (MATIC) on BitGet: Step-by-Step
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How to Buy Polygon (MATIC) on BitGet: Step-by-Step

AlanMay 29, 2026

How to buy Polygon on BitGet: signup, deposit, first MATIC/POL purchase, the MATIC→POL migration explained, and Ethereum L2 context.

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19 min read
How to Buy Litecoin (LTC) on BitGet: Step-by-Step
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How to Buy Litecoin (LTC) on BitGet: Step-by-Step

AlanMay 29, 2026

How to buy Litecoin on BitGet: signup, deposit, first LTC purchase, Litecoin’s “silver to Bitcoin’s gold” pitch, and where to store it.

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18 min read

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TBD Indicators Explained: What They Show and How I Use Them

AlanJuly 25, 2026

Are Crypto Trading Courses Worth It? An Honest Answer

AlanJuly 24, 2026

TTC Cabin Crew: Meet the Pro Traders Behind Trade Travel Chill

AlanJuly 23, 2026

The TBD System Explained: Annii’s Trade by Design Method

AlanJuly 22, 2026

Best Crypto Trading Discord Communities: What to Look For

AlanJuly 21, 2026

How to Use MetaMask: A Beginner’s Setup and Safety Guide

AlanJuly 20, 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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  • TBD Indicators Explained: What They Show and How I Use Them
  • Are Crypto Trading Courses Worth It? An Honest Answer
  • TTC Cabin Crew: Meet the Pro Traders Behind Trade Travel Chill
  • The TBD System Explained: Annii’s Trade by Design Method
  • Best Crypto Trading Discord Communities: What to Look For
  • How to Use MetaMask: A Beginner’s Setup and Safety Guide
  • How to Use Uniswap: A Beginner’s Walkthrough
  • Best Solana Meme Coins: How to Pick (Honestly)
  • Best AI Crypto Tokens: The Framework I Use
  • Bitcoin Ordinals and Runes Explained
Crypto Rookie 101 is part of the Jigsaw Northstar Network — Founded by Alan Spicer.