What exactly are you trading in crypto—and how does it all work?
In this lesson, we’ll break down the basics of the crypto market, the different types of assets you’ll encounter, and where trading takes place. You’ll learn what makes crypto unique, how it compares to traditional markets, and why understanding is just as important as .
What you’ll learn:
- What crypto trading really means—and how it’s different from stocks or forex
- The types of crypto assets: Bitcoin, altcoins, sectors, and stablecoins
- Why volatility and 24/7 markets make crypto exciting (and risky)
- How volume and coin popularity affect your trades
- Where crypto is traded: Centralized (CEX) vs. Decentralized (DEX) exchanges
- Why most beginners should start with centralized platforms
- How Altrady simplifies trading across multiple exchanges in one place
By the end of this lesson, you’ll have a solid understanding of the crypto trading landscape—and what to expect as you enter the market.
