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Company & Product
New Token Alert: Pump.fun (PUMP) Has Arrived!
October 30, 2026
PUMP is the Solana-based token behind Pump.fun. You can now buy and sell it on CoinJar and CoinJar Exchange.
Company & Product
New token alert: Hyperliquid (HYPE) has arrived!
October 29, 2026
We're thrilled to welcome Hyperliquid (HYPE) to the CoinJar lineup. You can now buy and sell HYPE on CoinJar. It joins the growing list of other cryptocurrencies our customers can already trade, store and send. Hyperliquid is a layer 1...
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Krypto-News & Analysen
Offchain: US finalises stablecoin rules as JPMorgan and HSBC go onchain
October 28, 2026
The big banks are coming for stablecoins. US regulators finalised the first rules under the GENIUS Act this week, while JPMorgan and HSBC...
Krypto-News & Analysen
Offchain: Bitcoin dips below $80K as hot inflation revives hike fears
October 22, 2026
Inflation is back in the headlines, and not in a good way. September’s hotter-than-expected CPI print sent Bitcoin briefly below $80,000...
Crypto News & Analysis
Offchain: Bitcoin slips towards $80K as the Fed turns hawkish
October 15, 2026
Is the Fed back on the warpath? “Uptober” has hit its first speed bump. A hawkish set of Fed minutes and the highest Treasury yields in...
Community
Spot the Crypto Scam: Top 4 Survey Fails
September 4, 2024
Here, we reveal the top four questions on the quiz that tripped up even the most scam-savvy of participants.
Be Scam Aware: Do Your Own Research
August 27, 2024
A solid piece of advice is that you should always be doing your own research (DYOR) before becoming involved with any financial...
Ten top CoinJar blog reads in 2023
December 28, 2023
As we bid farewell to another year in crypto, here are ten headlines from your most read posts on the CoinJar blog. Not limited to...
Top 3 Answers that CoinJar Customers Got Wrong in the Scam Awareness Quiz
December 11, 2023
For the end of Scams Awareness Week, we're reviewing the quiz results and the top 3 questions on the quiz that tripped up even the most...
Impersonation Scam – “Delivery Failed” Deep Dive
December 1, 2023
It's Scam Awareness Week, and CoinJar is an official partner. Today, we've jumped off the deep end straight into a live impersonation...
Spot the Scam Quiz for a chance to win an iPad
November 29, 2023
The theme for Scams Awareness Week 2023 is impersonation scams and to mark the occasion we’re giving Australian customers the chance to...
Company & Product
CoinJar Wins Gold and Silver at 2026 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards for AI Innovation
February 12, 2026
Australia's longest-running cryptocurrency exchange recognised for excellence in artificial intelligence and fintech innovation. We're...
Introducing CoinJar AI
December 9, 2025
A portfolio and market assistant built into CoinJar We are pleased to introduce CoinJar AI in the US and Australia. CoinJar AI...
It’s Here! Say Hello to Dark Mode on CoinJar
September 3, 2025
Dark mode has landed at CoinJar! We are here to save your eyes and make late-night crypto trading feel as suave as the dark side of the...
CoinJar Glow Up: Portfolio View And Other Cool Stuff Is Here!
August 7, 2025
We have some new upgrades which are now live! Check them out and let us know what you think!
CoinJar Launches in the USA With Stars and Stripes Blazing
July 28, 2025
CoinJar has now launched in the United States of America! This continues our expansion into new frontiers. Here are the details!
CoinJar’s Trophy Cabinet Is Stacked: Finder’s Award, Finnies and CoinDesk Glory!
May 21, 2025
Our winning streak is hotter than a bull market, and we are stoked to share the latest shiny additions to our trophy cabinet. CoinJar has...
Crypto News & Analysis
Offchain: Is "Uptober" back on the cards?
October 8, 2026
September’s gloom has started to lift. Weaker US data has cooled fears of another rate hike, Wall Street is warming up again, and...
Big Money Moves Into XRP: Will There be Price Growth?
October 23, 2025
Someone, somewhere is inhaling one billion dollars worth of XRP. Will this help the XRP price rise? Or will the price lay low like...
Japanese Banks Plan to Hold Bitcoin: Will BTC Prices Rise?
October 22, 2025
Will Japanese institutional demand drive up the price of cryptocurrencies? Or will it be a non-event, exiled to live in Nope Land?
Fear & Greed Index Hits Extreme Fear: Why?
October 17, 2025
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index has hit “extreme fear”. What are the underlying causes of this and will the needle stay there?
Weekend Crypto Meltdown: What Happened and Why
October 13, 2025
Crypto had a record-breaking volatility party on the weekend and we were all invited. What led to this and where are we at now?
Bitcoin Outperforms Gold over Ten Years: Here’s Why
October 9, 2025
Code or gold: Why has Bitcoin outperformed gold over the past ten years, when gold was considered to be the ultimate safe harbor?
Guides & How-Tos
$2,000 to Invest? Check Out This Sample Crypto Portfolio
October 23, 2025
So you've done your dry run buying 20 bucks worth of Bitcoin. Now that you trust the process, what are some ideas for your next move?
Multichain at CoinJar: Faster and Cheaper USDC Transfers on Solana
September 11, 2024
Sometimes, it can be inefficient and costly to do USDC transfers on the Ethereum network. Lucky for you, CoinJar now offers USDC...
Be Scam Aware: Do Your Own Research
August 27, 2024
A solid piece of advice is that you should always be doing your own research (DYOR) before becoming involved with any financial...
Top 3 Answers that CoinJar Customers Got Wrong in the Scam Awareness Quiz
December 11, 2023
For the end of Scams Awareness Week, we're reviewing the quiz results and the top 3 questions on the quiz that tripped up even the most...
Impersonation Scam – “Delivery Failed” Deep Dive
December 1, 2023
It's Scam Awareness Week, and CoinJar is an official partner. Today, we've jumped off the deep end straight into a live impersonation...
Spot the Scam Quiz for a chance to win an iPad
November 29, 2023
The theme for Scams Awareness Week 2023 is impersonation scams and to mark the occasion we’re giving Australian customers the chance to...
Opinion
Offchain: Is "Uptober" back on the cards?
October 8, 2026
September’s gloom has started to lift. Weaker US data has cooled fears of another rate hike, Wall Street is warming up again, and...
Onchain: Sell in May
May 20, 2026
And go away, so they say. Yet, not all of us heed that advice, do we? Story One Clarity is coming…now what? If you spent any time on...
Onchain: Lawsuits everywhere
May 6, 2026
Outside of hacks, the common theme of crypto these days seems to be a preference for relying on the legal system to sort one’s...
Onchain: Metacrisis
April 22, 2026
It’s just one crisis after another these days, from the exploits threatening DeFi to the existential threat of being overtaken by the...
Onchain: It's a clown's world
April 8, 2026
Used to be a man's world, but these days, I think clowns is more appropriate. If only all of us didn't have to bear the...
Onchain: Entropy
March 24, 2026
The world seems quite chaotic these days, and so does crypto, which is increasingly turning to agents to become the next billion users....