Guides

Crypto guides, answered directly

Each guide opens with the answer to the question in its title. Longer pieces include a jump-link contents rail so you can skip to the part you need.

Guides that involve clicking through a real platform interface are only published once we have captured the screenshots ourselves from the official English interface. We do not illustrate steps with recreated or AI-generated mock-ups.

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Guide

How to Check an Exchange's Regulatory Claims Yourself

A licence claim is only as good as the register entry behind it. A step-by-step method for checking which entity is regulated, for what, and in which country.

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Guide

How to Read a Crypto Exchange Fee Schedule

Fee pages are written to be skimmed and misread. Here is how to find the rate that will actually apply to your account, and what the footnotes usually hide.