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Scalping Crypto: The Honest Reality
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Scalping Crypto: The Honest Reality

AlanJuly 1, 2026

Crypto scalping explained honestly. Sub-1-hour trades, fees, mental cost, the strategies that work, and why most retail scalpers blow up.

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27 min read
BitGet Futures Grid Bot: When to Actually Use It
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BitGet Futures Grid Bot: When to Actually Use It

AlanJune 11, 2026

BitGet futures grid bot walkthrough. Leverage settings, funding rate impact, liquidation buffers, and when a futures grid beats a spot grid.

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21 min read
BitGet Coin-M Futures and Delivery Contracts Explained
Trading

BitGet Coin-M Futures and Delivery Contracts Explained

AlanMay 29, 2026

What BitGet Coin-M futures are, how inverse perpetuals work, the maths on PnL in BTC, delivery contracts, funding rates, and the mistakes to avoid.

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19 min read
BitGet Leverage Explained: From 1x to 125x
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BitGet Leverage Explained: From 1x to 125x

AlanMay 29, 2026

What BitGet leverage tiers actually mean, when 125x is allowed, real liquidation distances at every level, and the leverage I actually trade with.

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16 min read
BitGet vs Bybit: Which Is Better for Futures?
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BitGet vs Bybit: Which Is Better for Futures?

AlanMay 29, 2026

BitGet vs Bybit compared by a trader who’s used both. Futures fees, max leverage, copy trading, security, geography, and which wins for what.

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16 min read
BitGet Futures Trading: USDT-M Perpetuals Explained
Trading

BitGet Futures Trading: USDT-M Perpetuals Explained

AlanMay 29, 2026

How BitGet futures actually work. USDT-M perpetuals, leverage, funding rates, liquidation, and the rules I follow to avoid blowing up.

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23 min read
BitGet Review: The Crypto Exchange I Actually Use
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BitGet Review: The Crypto Exchange I Actually Use

AlanMay 29, 2026May 29, 2026

A retail trader’s honest BitGet review. Fees, safety, copy trading, bots, what works, what doesn’t, and whether it’s right for you. No fluff, no shilling.

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23 min read

What is the Dollar Debasement Trade? Bitcoin, Debt, and Why the Thesis Broke

Alan SpicerSeptember 15, 2026

What is the Japanese Yen Carry Trade? A Plain-English Explainer

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
Crypto Rookie 101 is part of the Jigsaw Northstar Network — Founded by Alan Spicer.