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Crypto Tax USA: How the IRS Treats Crypto
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Crypto Tax USA: How the IRS Treats Crypto

AlanJuly 10, 2026

Crypto tax USA explained. IRS treats crypto as property, Form 8949 reporting, the new 1099-DA rules, staking income, and how Koinly handles US filing.

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32 min read
Crypto Tax UK: How HMRC Treats Crypto (and How to Stay Compliant)
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Crypto Tax UK: How HMRC Treats Crypto (and How to Stay Compliant)

AlanJuly 9, 2026

Crypto tax UK explained. HMRC capital gains vs income, the £3k allowance, share pooling, what counts as a disposal, and how I actually file using Koinly.

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31 min read
Swing Trading Crypto: The Sweet Spot Strategy
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Swing Trading Crypto: The Sweet Spot Strategy

AlanJune 30, 2026

Swing trading crypto explained. Timeframes, setup, entry/exit rules, position sizing, and why swing is usually the right starting strategy for retail.

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31 min read
Crypto Trading Indicators Explained: RSI, MACD, MA and More
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Crypto Trading Indicators Explained: RSI, MACD, MA and More

AlanJune 27, 2026

Crypto trading indicators explained: RSI, MACD, moving averages, Bollinger Bands, volume profile. How each works and the combos I actually use.

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21 min read
How to Day Trade Crypto: A Realistic Guide
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How to Day Trade Crypto: A Realistic Guide

AlanJune 25, 2026

How to day trade crypto without blowing up. Setup, strategy, position sizing, the daily routine, and the education path I actually followed.

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25 min read
Bitcoin ETF Explained: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether You Need One
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Bitcoin ETF Explained: What It Is, How It Works, and Whether You Need One

AlanJune 24, 2026

Bitcoin ETF explained. How spot BTC ETFs work, the approved list (IBIT, FBTC, etc), ETF vs direct BTC ownership, custody trade-offs, and which makes sense.

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19 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
BitGet VIP Program: How to Qualify and What You Get
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BitGet VIP Program: How to Qualify and What You Get

AlanJune 18, 2026

BitGet VIP program explained: each tier’s requirements (volume + BGB), the fee discounts, perks, and whether climbing VIP actually pays off.

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12 min read
BitGet Smart Trend: Auto-Invest Walkthrough
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BitGet Smart Trend: Auto-Invest Walkthrough

AlanJune 14, 2026

BitGet Smart Trend explained. How auto-invest works, supported pairs, the trade-off vs manual DCA, fees, and when it makes sense.

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17 min read
BitGet AI Trading Bot: Honest Review
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BitGet AI Trading Bot: Honest Review

AlanJune 13, 2026

BitGet AI bot review from a trader. What “AI” actually means in trading bots, real performance vs hype, and whether it beats a simple grid.

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12 min read

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Crypto Tax USA: How the IRS Treats Crypto

AlanJuly 10, 2026

Crypto Tax UK: How HMRC Treats Crypto (and How to Stay Compliant)

AlanJuly 9, 2026

Best Crypto to Buy Now: A Trader’s Framework

AlanJuly 8, 2026

How Much Money Do You Need to Start Trading Crypto?

AlanJuly 7, 2026

How to Send Bitcoin to Someone: Step-by-Step

AlanJuly 6, 2026

How to Cash Out Crypto: Withdraw to Bank Account

AlanJuly 5, 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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  • Crypto Tax USA: How the IRS Treats Crypto
  • Crypto Tax UK: How HMRC Treats Crypto (and How to Stay Compliant)
  • Best Crypto to Buy Now: A Trader’s Framework
  • How Much Money Do You Need to Start Trading Crypto?
  • How to Send Bitcoin to Someone: Step-by-Step
  • How to Cash Out Crypto: Withdraw to Bank Account
  • What is USDC? Circle’s Stablecoin Explained
  • What is USDT? Tether Explained
  • USDT vs USDC: Honest Stablecoin Comparison
  • Scalping Crypto: The Honest Reality
Crypto Rookie 101 is part of the Jigsaw Northstar Network — Founded by Alan Spicer.