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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 consequences. Story One Not a joke On April 1st, news broke that Drift protocol had been halted and attackers...
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. That is, without even having figured out how to make it fail-safe for humans.
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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...
Opinion
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...
Crypto News & Analysis
Your Voice Can Shape the Future of Crypto in the UK
February 17, 2026
The UK is now shaping the future of cryptocurrency and digital assets. Right now, there's a narrow window for stakeholders to help define...
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...
Talking trades with Brentford FC's Director of Recruitment
January 24, 2022
With the EPL transfer window wide open, we sat down with Brentford FC's Director of Recruitment, Lee Dykes, to chat about what makes a...
Company & Product
CoinJar Unlocks European Expansion with MiCA Authorisation
January 22, 2026
CoinJar has officially become a crypto asset gateway for Europe, having received full authorisation from the Central Bank of Ireland as a...
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.
Introducing Travel Rule Support for Your CoinJar Address Book
December 12, 2025
Save time and simplify travel rule requirements for your crypto transactions A new feature is now available in your CoinJar Address...
CoinJar Exchange Now Offers PDF Account Statements
September 11, 2025
You can now get account statements in PDF format for your activity on CoinJar Exchange.
CoinJar Announces SKY Token Listing
September 9, 2025
SKY token is now available for trading on CoinJar! Here's everything you need to know about the getting your hands on the upgraded DeFi...
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...
Crypto News & Analysis
£2,000 to Invest? Your First Crypto Portfolio Could Look Like This
October 31, 2025
So you've done your dry run buying 20 pounds worth of Bitcoin. Now that you trust the process, what are some ideas for your next move?
Bitcoin Has Outperformed Gold over Ten Years: Here’s Why
October 29, 2025
Code or gold: Why has Bitcoin outperformed gold over the past ten years, when gold was considered by some to be the asset to go to in...
Big Money Moves Into XRP: Will There be Price Growth?
October 29, 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 29, 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 Briefly Hit Extreme Fear: Why?
October 28, 2025
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index hit “extreme fear” last week. What are the underlying causes of this and will they continue?
Weekend Crypto Meltdown: What Happened and Why
October 16, 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?
Guides & How-Tos
Tax time on CoinJar and discounts for crypto tax apps
April 2, 2025
As the tax year draws to a close, it's time to start getting your paperwork in order. The good news? CoinJar provides the information you...
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...
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...
Opinion
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...
Onchain: Welcome to the last month of 2025
December 3, 2025
Just when you get used to writing 2025 in communications, it's about to end. You look back and wonder, Where did the time go? Meanwhile,...
Onchain: One manifesto and two OGs doing things
November 19, 2025
Story One Wake up babe, new manifesto dropped Why ship app, when you can write manifestos instead, amirite? Or so the Ethereum...