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Opinion
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 CT last week, it’d have been impossible for you to miss all those posts saying: For the longest...
Opinion
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 mess. Story One Aave recovery efforts stalling A few weeks ago, North Korean Hackers exploited Kelp DAO....
On/Offchain
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Opinion
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...
Opinion
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...
Opinion
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....
Community
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...
Unmasking Impersonation Scams
November 27, 2023
As part of Scam Awareness Week, we're joining Scamwatch and the ACCC as an official partner to delve into the shadowy realm of...
Spotting a crypto scam
November 7, 2022
Scams are on the rise. In 2022 it’s expected that more than 1 million Australians will lose a collective $4 billion to scams, an increase...
Protect your crypto
November 12, 2021
How to protect yourself from scams – and how CoinJar can help. It’s Scams Awareness Week and CoinJar is an official partner. While scams...
Company & Product
CoinJar Is Cleared to Expand in Europe: What This Means for Irish Customers
January 20, 2026
We're excited to share some important news about CoinJar and upcoming changes to our services for customers in Ireland. CoinJar Europe...
Goodbye 2025: CoinJar's Year of Global Growth and Innovation
January 15, 2026
2025 saw CoinJar push into new regions and launch major product upgrades. Here's a preview of what lies ahead.
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 Updates: New Portfolio Tools and Other New Upgrades
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!
July 30, 2025
We’re thrilled to announce that CoinJar is now officially available in the United States!
CoinJar's Big 2025: Exciting Stuff for the Year Ahead
February 6, 2025
We have big plans for 2025! Here is what we have accomplished in 2024, and what we are getting up to in 2025.
Crypto News & Analysis
October Crypto Meltdown: What Happened and Why
October 23, 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?
Fear & Greed Index Relapsed Into Extreme Fear: Why?
October 23, 2025
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index hit “extreme fear” last week. What are the underlying causes of this and will they continue?
Japanese Banks Plan to Hold Bitcoin: Will BTC Prices Rise?
October 23, 2025
Will Japanese institutional demand drive up the price of cryptocurrencies? Or will it be a non-event, exiled to live in Nope Land?
Bitcoin Has Outperformed Gold over Ten Years: Here’s Why
October 23, 2025
Code or gold: Why has Bitcoin outperformed gold over the past ten years, when gold was considered to be the ultimate “safe harbour” from...
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...
Mixed Crypto ETF Approved, It’s Almost Like They're Copying us
October 7, 2025
The SEC has approved spot ETFs containing a mixed bag of crypto. Will this put upward price pressure on the cryptocurrencies in the mix?
Guides & How-Tos
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...
Unmasking Impersonation Scams
November 27, 2023
As part of Scam Awareness Week, we're joining Scamwatch and the ACCC as an official partner to delve into the shadowy realm of...
Spot the Scam Quiz
November 9, 2022
The theme for Scams Awareness Week 2022 is Spot the Scam and to mark the occasion we’re giving you the chance to win a Ledger Nano S, the...
Spotting a crypto scam
November 7, 2022
Scams are on the rise. In 2022 it’s expected that more than 1 million Australians will lose a collective $4 billion to scams, an increase...
Protect your crypto
November 12, 2021
How to protect yourself from scams – and how CoinJar can help. It’s Scams Awareness Week and CoinJar is an official partner. While scams...
Opinion
Onchain: Is it all gambling now?
March 11, 2026
All the major political events these days are but another reason to bet some money. Even AI agents are betting on crypto these...
Onchain: In bad taste
February 25, 2026
ICYMI, the tech bros have once again discovered taste, so get ready to be lectured by dudes who think it's acceptable to live with one...
Onchain: The selling continues
February 11, 2026
Until morale improves, or so I hope. Story One L2s are pointless Tweets the guy who advocated for them as part of the Ethereum...
Onchain: Lots of things on sale
January 28, 2026
Story One Crypto Social for Sale Been an interesting time to observe what happens to the still-standing crypto social...
Onchain: New Year, Same old industry
January 15, 2026
2026 has been off to a strong start, with constant drama from the White House. But it’s not on Trump alone to keep our cholesterol levels...
Onchain: Q4 is coming to an end
December 17, 2025
But the drama on crypto twitter is forever. Story One EoY reflections kicking in At least if you are to believe the one X article...