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A durable selection of exchanges, wallets, DeFi protocols, on-chain tools and useful resources to complement a crypto dashboard, live prices and international market tracking.

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Exchanges

Centralized and decentralized trading platforms

Binance

cex

Centralized crypto platform offering spot, margin, futures and options markets, plus P2P, Earn and Launchpool. Fees follow separate maker/taker schedules by product and tier; feature availability varies by country.

Spot Futures Advanced
★★★★★
KYC

Coinbase

cex

NASDAQ-listed centralized crypto platform with buy/sell flows, Coinbase Advanced for spot and some derivatives, staking and institutional services. Products, fees and eligibility vary by country and order route.

Spot Beginner
★★★★★
KYC

Uniswap

dex

Non-custodial decentralized exchange protocol for swaps and liquidity provision on Ethereum and multiple compatible networks. v2/v3/v4 coexist; v3 uses concentrated liquidity while v4 adds hooks, dynamic fees and a singleton architecture.

Spot On-chain
★★★★★
OSS no-KYC

Kraken

cex

Centralized platform offering recurring buys, spot, Kraken Pro, margin, futures, staking and an OTC desk. Funding methods, products and eligibility conditions vary by country.

Spot Futures Advanced
★★★★★
KYC

Hyperliquid

dex

Trading-focused L1 blockchain with fully onchain spot and perpetual order books in HyperCore, plus an EVM-compatible environment through HyperEVM. Fees, maximum leverage and access conditions vary by market and jurisdiction.

Spot Futures Advanced
★★★★★

Bybit

cex

Centralized crypto platform offering spot, perpetual and futures contracts, options, copy trading, P2P and Earn products. Maker/taker fees depend on the product and VIP tier; products and access vary by jurisdiction.

Spot Futures Advanced
★★★★
KYC

OKX

cex

Centralized crypto platform offering spot, futures, options, P2P, Earn, trading bots, an API and a Web3 wallet. Products, servicing entity and fee schedules vary by country and account tier.

Spot Futures Advanced
★★★★
KYC

Bitget

cex

Centralized crypto platform offering spot, margin, futures, copy trading, bots, Earn, P2P and an API. Maker/taker fees, products and access conditions vary by market, account tier and jurisdiction.

Spot Futures Advanced
★★★★
KYC

KuCoin

cex

Centralized crypto platform offering spot, margin, futures, options, bots, copy trading, P2P, Earn and an API. Products, maker/taker fees and access conditions vary by market, VIP tier and jurisdiction.

Spot Futures Advanced
★★★★
KYC

MEXC

cex

Centralized crypto platform offering spot and futures markets, P2P and trading APIs. Products, fees, account limits, identity checks and access conditions vary by market and jurisdiction.

Spot Futures Advanced
★★★★★
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Wallets

Hardware, hot wallets, multi-chain

Ledger

hardware

Hardware-wallet ecosystem with the Ledger Wallet app (formerly Ledger Live) for keeping keys offline, verifying transactions and managing many assets. The app is available on desktop and mobile, with third-party wallet integrations depending on the network.

On-chain
★★★★★

MetaMask

hot

THE hot wallet for Ethereum and EVM chains (~30M users). Browser extension + mobile app. Essential for DeFi. Limited to EVM chains (no native Bitcoin).

On-chain
★★★★
OSS

Trezor

hardware

Open-source hardware-wallet range paired with Trezor Suite to manage, send and receive assets while keeping keys offline. The app is available on desktop, web and mobile, with compatibility varying by device, operating system and asset.

On-chain
★★★★★
OSS

Phantom

hot

The Solana MetaMask, now multichain (Solana + Ethereum + Polygon + Base + Bitcoin). Excellent UX, integrated swap, NFT support. Probably the best current hot wallet.

On-chain
★★★★★

Rabby

hot

Self-custodial, open-source EVM wallet developed by DeBank. Rabby provides a preview of transaction effects before signing and risk checks. Official clients are available for browsers, mobile, macOS and Windows.

On-chain
★★★★★
OSS

Trust Wallet

hot

Binance's multichain mobile wallet (still self-custody). Supports 100+ chains, integrated dApp browser, staking. Heavily used on mobile.

On-chain Beginner
★★★★

Rainbow

hot

EVM wallet with gorgeous UX, mobile-first focus. NFT-friendly, integrated swap, points and social features. Very popular in the Ethereum scene.

On-chain
★★★★
OSS

Exodus

hot

Multichain desktop + mobile wallet (300+ assets). Great UI, integrated ChangeNOW swap. Compatible with Trezor to add cold storage on top.

On-chain Beginner
★★★★
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DeFi

DEX, lending, staking, restaking

Aave

lending

The reference DeFi lending protocol. Deposit to earn yield, borrow against collateral. Multichain (Ethereum, Polygon, Avalanche, Arbitrum, Optimism, Base...). Native GHO stablecoin.

On-chain
★★★★★
OSS

Lido

staking

ETH liquid staking #1 (stETH = ~30% of total ETH staking). Stake your ETH, receive liquid stETH usable in DeFi. ~3% APY yield. Also on Polygon, Solana before discontinuation.

On-chain
★★★★★
OSS

Pendle

yield

Future yield tokenization. Splits a yield-bearing asset (stETH, sUSDe...) into PT (principal token) + YT (yield token). Trade yield like an asset. Very popular for points farming.

On-chain
★★★★★
OSS

Curve Finance

dex

DEX specialized in stablecoin and correlated asset swaps (stETH/ETH, etc.). Minimum slippage on these pairs. veCRV model = lock for boost gauge yield. DeFi pillar.

On-chain
★★★★
OSS

EigenLayer

restaking

Pioneer of Ethereum restaking. Reuses already-staked ETH to secure other services (AVS). Revolutionary but complex concept + additional slashing risks.

On-chain
★★★★

GMX

perps

Perps DEX on Arbitrum and Avalanche. GLP model (multi-asset liquidity pool). Trade BTC/ETH/alts up to 50x leverage in decentralized mode.

Futures On-chain Advanced
★★★★
OSS

Sky (ex-MakerDAO)

stablecoin

Creator of DAI (rebranded to USDS via Sky). Mint stablecoins by locking collateral (ETH, RWA, etc.). DSR (DAI Savings Rate) for native yield.

On-chain
★★★★
OSS

Jito

staking

SOL liquid staking #1 (JitoSOL). Captures MEV rewards in addition to classic staking yield. Solana liquid staking standard.

On-chain
★★★★
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On-chain

Explorers, analytics, on-chain data

Etherscan

explorer

The #1 Ethereum block explorer. Verify a tx, contract, wallet, see token holders, etc. Equivalents for each chain: Polygonscan, BscScan, Basescan, etc.

On-chain Free listed
★★★★★

DeFiLlama

analytics

THE DeFi TVL reference. Tracks TVL of all protocols, chains, categories. Also: Unlocks, Yields, Stablecoins, Bridges. Essential.

On-chain Advanced Free listed
★★★★★
OSS

TradingView

charts

Multi-asset charting platform with indicators, alerts, screeners, paper trading and Pine Script. It covers crypto as well as stocks, currencies and other markets. Free access is available alongside several paid plans.

On-chain Free tier
★★★★★

Dune

analytics

SQL queries platform on on-chain data. Huge community: fork existing dashboards. Free tier sufficient to explore. Reference for on-chain analysts.

On-chain Advanced Free tier
★★★★★

CoinGecko

data

Independent crypto data aggregator launched in 2014. The site tracks prices, volumes, market caps, exchanges and categories; its API also covers global, derivatives, DEX pool and historical data. Free API access is available, with paid plans for higher limits and use cases.

On-chain Advanced Free listed
★★★★★

Arkham

intelligence

On-chain "deanonymization" platform. Identifies who hides behind wallets (institutions, KOLs, smart money). Intel Exchange: marketplace of bounties to identify wallets.

On-chain Advanced
★★★★

Nansen

analytics

Premium on-chain analytics. Smart money tracker, token god mode, alerts. Excellent but paid ($150-$1500/month). Limited free tier.

On-chain Advanced Paid listed
★★★★

Glassnode

analytics

Reference for on-chain BTC/ETH metrics (MVRV, SOPR, hash ribbons, etc.). Essential for long-term macro analysis. Basic free tier, paid for advanced indicators.

On-chain Advanced Paid listed
★★★★

CryptoQuant

analytics

On-chain analytics focused on exchange flows (BTC entering/leaving CEX), miner data, derivatives. Glassnode competitor with another angle. Good free tier.

Futures On-chain Advanced
★★★★

Coinglass

derivatives

Specialized in crypto derivatives data: cross-exchange funding rates, open interest, liquidations heatmap, long/short ratios. Essential for perps traders.

Futures On-chain Advanced
★★★★
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Education

Courses, books, podcasts, resources