Mike Antolin

Mike Antolin was CoinDesk's SEO Content Writer for Learn. Mike has been a content writer for crypto, technology, and finance for over 10 years. Currently, he is responsible for creating educational content for cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and Web3. He holds a bachelor's of Computer Science from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada and has a Master of Education: Curriculum and Instruction. Mike holds BTC, SOL, AVAX, and BNB.

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Crypto Market Financial Terms You Should Know

If you're new to the world of cryptocurrency, there's a lot of jargon to wrap your head around. We've compiled a list of important terms you should know, like dead cat bounce...

By Mike Antolin

Oct 28, 2022 at 3:27 p.m. UTC

Oct 28, 2022

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Fiat-Backed Stablecoins: What You Need to Know About Tether, USD Coin and Others

Fiat-backed stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged to the value of real-world currencies, such as the U.S. dollar or euro, and backed by reserves in that currency.

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Oct 17, 2022 at 4:42 p.m. UTC

Oct 17, 2022

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NBA Top Shot 101

The NFT marketplace allows you to buy and sell original NBA digital content.

By Mike Antolin

Aug 12, 2022 at 7:14 p.m. UTC

Aug 12, 2022

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Coinbase 101: What You Need to Know About the Crypto Exchange and Wallet

Coinbase is a popular crypto exchange based in the U.S. that offers high-level security as well as a wallet app for its users.

By Mike Antolin

Aug 10, 2022 at 3:54 p.m. UTC

Aug 10, 2022

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Crypto.com Exchange and Wallet: What You Need to Know

The Singapore-based platform specializes in providing users incentives.

By Mike Antolin

Aug 10, 2022 at 1:59 p.m. UTC

Aug 10, 2022

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Crypto Risk Management: How to Get Your Wealth Off an Exchange

Knowing how to move your cryptocurrencies is fundamental to risk management and preventing crypto losses when bad things happen on exchanges.

By Mike Antolin

Aug 4, 2022 at 7:45 p.m. UTC

Aug 4, 2022

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Trust Wallet vs. MetaMask

Here is a comparison between the two leading and widely used cryptocurrency wallets.

By Mike Antolin

Aug 2, 2022 at 8:56 p.m. UTC

Aug 2, 2022

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Exodus Wallet: How to Get Started

Exodus is a beginner-friendly crypto wallet that prioritizes customer service.

By Mike Antolin

Aug 2, 2022 at 8:18 p.m. UTC

Aug 2, 2022

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Sorare 101: How to Get Started With Sorare NFTs

Sorare is an NFT-based competitive fantasy game filled with the world’s best soccer leagues and Major League Baseball stars.

By Mike Antolin

Jul 27, 2022 at 8:33 p.m. UTC

Jul 27, 2022

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Autograph 101: What Are Autograph NFTs?

Launched in August 2021 and cofounded by NFL legend Tom Brady, Autograph is an NFT platform allowing users to purchase digital assets signed by some of the greatest athletes.

By Mike Antolin

Jul 27, 2022 at 4:40 p.m. UTC

Jul 27, 2022

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