Nick

Nick

Experienced crypto trader, self-taught website developer, and Cexfinder's founder and chief editor.

 

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Nick is Cexfinder’s founder and sole owner with a background in website development, content management and advertising. He launched Cexfinder to help himself and others cut through all the paid placements and fake reviews to simply find the world’s best exchanges without compromises. Nick is also an active crypto trader, excessively staring at charts and always looking for altcoins with moon potential. Besides trading, these days he works as chief content contributor and editor for the website, and he’s the main person to blame when something doesn’t work right.

From: EU.

Education and experience: Worked on 100+ websites during a 20 year long career. Had a variety of roles from writer to main administrator, content strategist, customer support, coding, advertising and others.

How did you get into crypto: Started investing in 2017 and never stopped.

Favorite altcoins: Whatever feels oversold and is due for a pump.

Financial disclosure (altcoins held): Holding 100+ altcoin bags of various market caps.


Nick contributed 191 articles:

Phemex Lending

Phemex Launches Phemex Lending Protocol

Introducing the Phemex Lending Protocol – a game-changer in the crypto world! Now you can borrow cryptocurrency on Phemex using your existing assets as collateral, boosting your investment strategies without selling assets.

HTX Staking memecoins

HTX’s New Flexible Staking: PEPE, BOME, SLERF, DEGEN, and WIF

HTX Earn launches new Flexible products for PEPE, BOME, SLERF, DEGEN, and WIF, offering up to 10% APY to users seeking stable daily interest. With competitive returns and easy redemption, HTX Earn provides accessible and rewarding investment opportunities for crypto enthusiasts of all levels.

Crypto.com South Korea

Crypto.com App Launches in South Korea

The launch of the Crypto.com App in South Korea signifies a pivotal moment in the company’s commitment to providing regulated crypto services globally. With a focus on regulatory compliance and user experience, Crypto.com aims to meet the growing demand for crypto services in the South Korean market.

OKX India

OKX Exiting Indian Market Amid Regulatory Pressure

OKX, a leading crypto exchange, announces its exit from India due to tightening regulations. Indian users urged to withdraw funds before April’s end. The move highlights challenges in the Indian crypto market and raises questions about future industry prospects.

USDT in European Union

OKX Discontinues USDT Support in Europe

In an effort to comply with forthcoming regulations under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework by the European Union, OKX ceased support for USDT trading pairs within the European Economic Area (EEA), citing regulatory considerations.

Bitcoin in European Union

EU Takes Stand Against Anonymous Cryptocurrency Accounts

The European Union tightens its stance on anonymous cryptocurrency accounts, banning service providers from facilitating transactions for such accounts. The move is part of a broader effort to combat money laundering and terrorist financing risks associated with crypto assets.

Binance ban in Philippines - Binance logo sunsetting over Philippines sea

Philippines Implements Ban on Binance Exchange Operations

The Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced plans to block access to Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, over concerns of unlicensed operations. Investors are granted a three-month period to exit their positions held via Binance.

Gate card expands to more EEA countries

Gate Card Expands to 10 More EEA Countries

Gate debit spending card has now expanded to ten more European Economic Area (EEA) countries. Residents in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Iceland, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, and Liechtenstein can now apply for and use Gate prepaid card with no restrictions.

Open Interest Cheat Sheet

Open Interest Explained (with Cheat Sheet)

Open Interest is a technical analysis tool showing the number of open positions for an asset. Learn how to implement OI into your trading strategies and what it means when Open Interest goes down or up depending on price action.

Binance Nigeria

Binance Suspends Nigerian Naira Trades, Here’s What’s Next

In response to regulatory pressure, Binance has removed all assets tied to the Naira, signaling the end of its NGN trading services in Nigeria. The platform advises users to withdraw their Naira, trade their assets, or convert them into crypto before the deadlines of Naira services.

Bitget wallet adds Blast mainnet

Bitget Web3 Wallet Now Supports Blast Mainnet

Bitget Wallet, Asia’s largest non-custodial Web3 wallet, now supports over 100 blockchains and boasts features like asset management and DApp browsing. With the integration of the Blast Mainnet, Bitget becomes the first all-in-one Web3 wallet for Blast, allowing seamless management and interaction with the ecosystem.

Kraken Canada staking

Kraken Introduces Bonded Staking in Canada

Kraken has exciting news for its Canadian users. Bonded on-chain staking strategies are now available for a range of cryptocurrencies, including Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Polygon (MATIC), Polkadot (DOT), Kusama (KSM), Cosmos (ATOM), Secret (SCRT), and Kava (KAVA). This development opens up opportunities for Canadian crypto holders to earn rewards by staking their assets.

KuCoin Revolut Pay

KuCoin Adds Revolut Pay, Introduces $5,000 Crypto Prize Pool

KuCoin partners with Revolut Pay, enhancing user experience in the European Economic Area (EEA). In celebration, KuCoin launches two exciting events. Firstly, the initial 2,000 users making purchases via Revolut Pay enjoy 0% transaction fees. Additionally, users spending over 100 USDT stand a chance to win a share of the daily 500 USDT prize pool.

OKX expands to Turkey

OKX Expands into Turkey with Local Exchange

OKX.TR’s launch marks a significant milestone in OKX’s global expansion strategy, offering Turkish users access to a range of crypto trading pairs. Collaboration with local banks streamlines the onboarding process, providing users with easy access to cryptocurrencies amidst Turkey’s economic challenges and increasing crypto adoption.

Bitget partners with Runbot with automated signal trading

Bitget Partners with Runbot for Easy Signal Bot Trading

Bitget teams up with Runbot, empowering traders with advanced signal bots. Runbot.io’s user-friendly interface and powerful indicators redefine automated trading, bringing your trading strategies to new heights of success.

Bybit card Google Pay

Bybit Card Integrates Google Pay

Bybit Card users can now enjoy the convenience of Google Pay™, simplifying contactless payments at various establishments. With just a tap, transactions are made effortless, enhancing the overall payment experience.

Gate zero fee on auto-investment promo

Gate.io Launches Fifth Round of Fee Refund Activities for Auto-Investment

To start the new year with a bang, Gate.io has initiated its fifth round of fee refund activities, available to all users. During this event, users can receive a weekly subsidy of up to $50 to offset trading fees for Auto-Investment, ensuring a seamless and cost-effective trading experience. Additionally, participants stand a chance to win mega prizes and new user gifts, making it an opportunity not to be missed.

Coinbase stock

Coinbase Shatters Expectations: Q4 Earnings Surge Sparks Stock Rally

Coinbase, the leading U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has exceeded expectations with its fourth-quarter earnings, sending its shares soaring in after-hours trading. The company reported a substantial increase in transaction revenue, doubling from the previous quarter, buoyed by the surging prices of cryptocurrencies.

KuCoin TIA & SEI staking

KuCoin Enables TIA and SEI Staking

KuCoin adds Celestia (TIA) and Sei (SEI) to it’s Earn staking program. You can earn yearly interest of up to 11% on TIA and 3% on SEI by holding your assets on the exchange.

Bybit & Google Pay

Bybit Introduces Google Pay Deposits

Bybit, a leading cryptocurrency exchange platform, has exciting news for traders worldwide! As of today, users can conveniently purchase cryptocurrencies using Google Pay, supporting transactions across 35 currencies. This integration …

Coinbase logo

Former UK Finance Minister Joins Coinbase as Global Advisor

Coinbase enhances regulatory expertise by appointing former UK Chancellor George Osborne to its global advisory council, where he will assist in guiding the company’s global strategy. Osborne’s diverse background in business and government positions him to connect Coinbase with regulators and politicians amid its global expansion and regulatory challenges in the US.

Buy Bitcoin in China

Here’s How Chinese Traders Bypass Crypto Ban

Crypto investors in China are still able to bypass restrictions on exchanges. Here’s how Chinese traders are still passing KYC requirements despite China’s ban on cryptocurrency trading.

Gemini

Gemini Receives Approval by French Regulators

Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), the French financial markets regulator, has given the green light to Gemini, allowing the cryptocurrency exchange to launch its services in France. This move extends Gemini’s operational footprint across additional European countries.

Binance Thailand

Binance Launches Thailand-Approved Exchange

Cryptocurrency giant Binance has initiated operations in Thailand, introducing its first Southeast Asian exchange, Binance.th, initially accessible by invitation only. Set to open to the general public in early 2024, …

OKX Dubai

OKX Secures Dubai Regulatory License

OKX, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has secured a regulatory license in Dubai, signifying a strategic expansion into the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This move aligns with the …

Upbit Attains MPI License in Singapore

Upbit Attains MPI License in Singapore, joining other elite crypto platforms. The MPI license means Upbit is in compliance with rigorous standards in Singapore, solidifying its position as a trustworthy and secure platform for crypto transactions.

Binance

Binance Releases New Proof of Reserves Update

Binance, the globally renowned cryptocurrency exchange, has revealed its fourteenth Proof of Reserves (PoR) in its latest snapshot dated January 1. This disclosure showcases a robust surge in user assets, …