Mantle (MNT) has been in the spotlight recently so we pulled together a new article for the community to help you understand what has been happening with the token and their project, check it out here:

🔗 https://learncrypto.com/feed/articles/mantle-mnt-crypto

What type of Bitcoin sea creature are you🐳

Crypto enthusiasts know what a whale is in the crypto sea, but do you know what other classifications there are for the amount of Bitcoin you hodl ❓

In the community, there is a specific classification of holders by the amount of Bitcoin they have.

They are:

🐳 Humpbacks — holders with over 5,000 BTC
🐋 Whales — over 1,000 BTC
🦈 Sharks — from 500 to 1,000 BTC
🐬 Dolphins — from 100 to 500 BTC
🐟 Fish — from 50 to 100 BTC
🐙 Octopi — from 10 to 50 BTC
🦀 Crabs — from 1 to 10 BTC
🦐 Shrimp — less than 1 BTC.

There are also “planktons”: BTC addresses with a balance of less than 0.01 BTC.

Most Crypto Twitter users only discuss whale activity, but knowing these classifications can help you flex your crypto knowledge

🤔 In our latest article we take a closer look at 'Know Your Customer'. Regulators and governments are increasingly imposing KYC rules on crypto platforms but is this a good thing and can they be trusted to keep your personal data secure❓
🔗 You’re Being Watched: Is KYC Taking Over Crypto?

🎉 ALL TIME HIGH 🎉
Refers to the highest price a cryptocurrency has ever reached, commonly abbreviated to 🔤🔤🔤.
A great time for all 💸itcoin hodlers
🔗 ATH, Hodler

👉Ever notice how normies talk about XRP like it’s some secret ticket to riches?
Meanwhile, crypto die‑hards can’t stop debating if it’s a legit game‑changer or just hype.

We broke it down in our latest blog post - what XRP actually is and why it’s still in the spotlight
🔗 learncrypto.com/feed/articles/what-is-xrp

💥 New on Learncrypto.com: What Is Altcoin Season? 💻

If you’ve been around crypto a little bit, you’ve probably heard someone say “altseason is coming” like it’s some kind of prophecy.

But what actually is altcoin season?
🤔 When does it happen?
🕯What signals traders look for
🚀 Why some coins fly while others flop
💸How it ties back to Bitcoin dominance

Read our breakdown🔗 learncrypto.com/feed/articles/what-is-altcoin-season

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If you haven't already taken a look at the LearnCrypto Academy then check out and follow along with this really helpful 📱thread from our friend Alpha GEEK who is working on a 30 Day learn crypto challenge 💻

🔗 https://x.com/Albert_de_Alpha/status/1954799183778455707

🔠🔠🔠 on learncrypto.com: Crypto Trading Principles

Just starting your crypto journey? The latest blog post covers everything you need to trade smarter, from the ground up.

🟢What actually drives price moves
🟢How to manage your risk like a pro
🟢Why discipline trumps hype every time
🟢Simple tips for building better trading habits

Dive into the guide here: ➡️Crypto Trading Principles

Whether you’re curious or trading hot and fresh, these principles are a must-know.

Some 💸 Friday Fun!

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📣 New Blog Post on LearnCrypto.com

💸 Bitcoin has a rhythm. Roughly every 4 years, the halving cuts new supply and history shows the price often follows a repeating cycle 🕯

In this beginner-friendly guide, we break down:
➡️ What the 4-year cycle is
➡️ Why the halving matters
➡️ Bitcoin’s historical price patterns
➡️ What new investors should know going forward

🔗 Read here

🤔Passive Income with Crypto?

With many altcoin prices pumping there is a lot of talk about staking. But what is it❓

New on LearnCrypto: 🔗What Is Staking and How to Earn From Holding Cryptocurrency

From locking tokens and earning rewards, to navigating risks like lock-up periods and slashing, this guide covers the whole staking game in simple terms.
You’ll learn:
🔜 What staking is and how it differs from mining
🔜 Types of staking: exchanges, pools, liquid staking, on-chain—know the pros & cons
🔜 How to get started with step-by-step guidance

Smart tips to boost your staking returns (4%–15% APY) without overexposing your funds.

Take a look and learn how to make your crypto work for you📈

The Hidden cost of Bag Holding 🛍

📉 In the world of investing, being a "bag holder" refers to clinging to a losing investment, hoping for a recovery that may never come. It’s the image of someone left holding a metaphorical “bag” of devalued assets, watching opportunity slip away.

📊Picture this: an investor buys into a hyped cryptocurrency at its peak. Initially, prices surge, but soon after, the market crashes. Instead of cutting their losses, the investor holds on, believing a rebound is imminent. Weeks turn into months, and they’re stuck, missing out on profitable opportunities elsewhere.

🙏 Bag holding often stems from emotional attachment or an unwillingness to accept losses. Without tools like stop-loss orders or diversified portfolios, investors can find themselves spiralling into deeper financial setbacks. Beyond monetary losses, the toll includes missed opportunities and emotional frustration.

To avoid this trap- Set clear exit strategies, diversify your investments, and stay informed about market trends. If you’re already holding the bag, it might be time to reassess, cut losses, or consult a professional. Recognising when to let go can be the difference between a smart investor and a bag holder! 🤔

💳 New Review: Crypto.com Visa Card – Cashback or Catch ❓

We put the Crypto.com Visa (Plus Plan) to the test for 6 months
Here’s the real scoop:

🔥 2% cashback in CRO (yep, even on coffee runs)
📱 Freebies on Netflix & Spotify
⏳ Staking perks that sound great but come with lock-ups
⚠️Watch out for token volatility + hidden fees

Is it worth swapping your regular card for this?

🔗 Find out in our full review:

Crypto.com visa card cashback review

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💲Can Decentralised Finance - DeFi - provide a lifetime income? 💰

Although the crypto market is still relatively young and volatile, it nevertheless offers huge opportunities. Yes, it has risks, but at the same time, DeFi has advantages that traditional finance does not and cannot have!

🔗We discuss these interesting questions in our article, “Can I achieve financial freedom with DeFi?”