VALR Blog
Bitcoin, China, and the Evolution of Human Consciousness
In this episode of VALR Unfiltered, Ben Caselin talks to Dr. David Palmer about Bitcoin’s potential to reshape human consciousness and challenge traditional money systems. They explore how Bitcoin could promote peace and connect to broader philosophical ideas about value and global unity.
Bitcoin, China, and the Expansion of Human Consciousness
Ben Caselin and Dr. David Palmer discuss how Bitcoin, China’s DaTong vision, and the role of money and technology are reshaping the future. They explore how Bitcoin could foster global cooperation and new forms of human connection in today’s rapidly evolving world.
What Is an Example of Crypto Futures Trading?
Explore how crypto futures trading works through a practical example. Learn how leverage, market analysis, and risk management play a key role in executing trades
When is the Best Time to Trade Crypto?
Wondering when is the best time to trade crypto? This guide explores market hours, liquidity, and volatility, highlighting optimal trading periods based on global market overlaps, weekdays vs weekends, and high vs low volume periods. Learn how to identify the best times to trade crypto, and use tools and indicators to make informed trading decisions
How Risky Are Crypto Futures?
Crypto futures offer high rewards but come with significant risks like leverage, liquidations, and volatility. Learn how crypto futures work, what risks to watch out for, and practical strategies to manage your exposure when trading on platforms like VALR.
The Human Case for Crypto: Knowledge, Dignity, and Unity
Badi Sudhakaran, Co-Founder of VALR, shares his journey from India to South Africa and how cryptocurrency can empower individuals and bridge financial divides. Explore the potential of crypto to create a more inclusive and ethical financial system.
USDC vs. USDT: How Do the Two Leading Stablecoins Compare?
Explore the key differences between USDC and USDT, the top two stablecoins by market capitalization
Is Quantum Computing a Threat to Bitcoin's Security?
Quantum computing could eventually challenge Bitcoin’s cryptographic foundations. This article explores how Bitcoin security works, the potential impact of quantum breakthroughs, and how the crypto industry is preparing with post-quantum cryptography.
How to Read the Price of Bitcoin Today: Sentiment, On-Chain Data & Strategy
Learn how to understand (not predict) Bitcoin price movements using sentiment tools like the Fear & Greed Index, the Stock-to-Flow model, and on-chain analytics from platforms like Glassnode. Explore how data and market behaviour offer deeper insights than forecasts alone.
What's Fuelling the Gold Rally and How Will it Impact Bitcoin?
Discover what’s driving gold’s ongoing price surge, from central bank demand and global uncertainty to shifting monetary policy. This article explores the key factors behind gold’s rally and what it means for Bitcoin as a competing store of value.
Understanding Sonic (S) Crypto: The Layer-1 Blockchain That Evolved from Fantom (FTM)
Discover Sonic (S), the rebranded Layer 1 blockchain formerly known as Fantom. Learn how Sonic achieves sub-second finality, what makes it the fastest EVM-compatible chain, and how to gain exposure to the S token on VALR through trading, margin, or lending.
Bitcoin and Kenya: Navigating Wealth in a Digital Age ft. Founder and Director of BitcoinKe
Discover how Bitcoin fits into Kenya’s evolving financial landscape. VALR Unfiltered explores crypto adoption, mobile money, and wealth preservation with BitcoinKe’s David Gitonga.
Securing Bitcoin: Self-Custody and the Future of Wealth ft. Jameson Lopp, Co-Founder and CSO at Casa
Explore Bitcoin security and self-custody with Jameson Lopp on The VALR Podcast. Learn why protecting your crypto matters, from hardware wallets to multi-sig setups and privacy best practices.