Crypto Knowledge Base
Bitcoin, on-chain and perps — all in one place.
30 crypto-focused technical guides: BTC/ETH chart analysis, on-chain metrics, perps and funding rates, strategy backtesting and automation — every one is something you can follow step by step.
TATechnical Analysis
Reading Bitcoin Candles in TradingView: Timeframes, Log Scale & Halving Cycles
Why crypto long-term charts need log scale, how to overlay Bitcoin's halving cycles in TradingView, and how daily and weekly timeframes work together.
TATechnical Analysis
Crypto RSI Divergence in Practice: BTC and ETH Cases
Crypto is more volatile and RSI flatlines harder; this covers RSI in trends vs ranges, spotting and confirming top/bottom divergence, and why in crypto you must wait for structure to break.
TATechnical Analysis
Drawing Bitcoin Fibonacci Retracements & Extensions in TradingView
How to pick Fibonacci anchors, the real use of 0.618 and 0.786, how extensions (1.618/2.618) work as targets, and anchor discipline in crypto swings.
TATechnical Analysis
Reading Volume Profile in Crypto: POC, Value Area & Nodes
How to read Volume Profile — POC, value area (VA), high/low-volume nodes in crypto — and how to use it for support/resistance and breakout confirmation.
TATechnical Analysis
Bitcoin VWAP & Anchored VWAP for Intraday Trading
Why VWAP is the institutional intraday benchmark, how Anchored VWAP anchors from a key event, and using VWAP for direction filtering and second entries in crypto.
TATechnical Analysis
Filtering Crypto Noise with Heikin Ashi
How Heikin Ashi smooths price, its use in crypto trend trades, and its most dangerous trap — why order prices must be confirmed on regular candles.
ONCHAINOn-Chain
Bitcoin On-Chain Indicators: An Intro to MVRV and SOPR
What MVRV and SOPR — the two most-used Bitcoin valuation / profit-loss indicators — mean, how to load them in TradingView, and how they show where you are in the cycle.
ONCHAINOn-Chain
Stablecoin Supply and Crypto Market Liquidity
Why total stablecoin supply is treated as the market's 'ammo,' how expansion and contraction lead price, and how to track stablecoin market cap in TradingView.
ONCHAINOn-Chain
Exchange Netflow and Its Lead on Bitcoin Price
What Bitcoin exchange netflow means, why large withdrawals are seen as bullish, and how to use netflow as a leading read on supply and sentiment.
ONCHAINOn-Chain
Tracking the Crypto Fear & Greed Index in TradingView
What the Fear & Greed Index is built from, why extreme readings are a contrarian reference, and how to use it as a sentiment backdrop rather than a timing signal.
ONCHAINOn-Chain
Active Addresses & Network Heat: The On-Chain 'User' Signal
How active addresses, new addresses and transaction counts reflect real network usage, what a price/activity divergence means, and how to avoid being fooled by wash activity.
DERIVDerivatives
Reading Perpetual Funding Rates: The Crypto Sentiment Gauge
How funding anchors perp price to spot, what positive/negative funding says about who's paying, why extreme funding is a contrarian crowding signal, and how to monitor it in TradingView.
DERIVDerivatives
Bitcoin Futures Continuous Contracts & Roll Gaps
What the CME Bitcoin futures 1!, 2! codes mean, where the continuous-contract roll gap comes from, how the back-adjust switch affects charts and backtests, and spot vs futures.
DERIVDerivatives
How to Read Crypto Open Interest
What open interest measures about leverage in the market, what the four OI/price combinations mean, and why a sharp OI drop often accompanies a liquidation cascade.
DERIVDerivatives
Using the Crypto Liquidation Map & Levels
How liquidation prices cluster into a 'magnet zone,' why price often moves toward dense liquidation areas, and how to use liquidation levels as short-term targets and risk points.
DERIVDerivatives
Crypto Options Implied Volatility & Skew: An Intro
What implied volatility (IV) prices about future moves, what put/call skew says about what the market fears, and how high or low IV shapes your strategy choice.
DERIVDerivatives
Monitoring the Perp/Futures vs Spot Basis
What the basis is, what a positive basis (contango) vs negative basis (backwardation) says about sentiment, and how to monitor the term structure with a spread chart in TradingView.
STRATEGYStrategy
Write a Bitcoin EMA Cross Strategy in Pine Script and Backtest It
A copy-paste-runnable Pine Script v6 strategy: EMA-cross entries/exits with position sizing, added to a BTC chart, reading the backtest report, and an anti-overfitting note.
STRATEGYStrategy
Backtesting a Crypto Grid Trading Strategy in TradingView
How grid trading profits from a range, why a trend is grid's worst enemy, how to set the range and grid count, and how to test parameters with a backtest.
STRATEGYStrategy
Wiring TradingView Signals to a Crypto Trading Bot via Webhook
Webhook alert setup, the message placeholder template, a minimal receiver, and the two security lines — signature verification and idempotency/rate limits — before touching real money.
STRATEGYStrategy
A Crypto Momentum Rotation Strategy: Backtesting Notes
Why momentum rotation persists in crypto, how to rank coins by relative strength, the rebalancing period and survivorship-bias pitfall, and backtest essentials.
STRATEGYStrategy
Backtesting a DCA Strategy in TradingView
Why dollar-cost averaging smooths cost, fixed-amount DCA vs buy-the-dip, how to backtest DCA and honestly view its limits, and who it suits.
STRATEGYStrategy
Crypto Stops & Position Sizing: Fixed-Fractional and Kelly
Why sizing decides survival more than coin selection, how to compute fixed-fractional risk, what the Kelly formula means and 'half-Kelly' in practice, and liquidation distance under leverage.
OPSOps
Crypto Watchlists & Choosing an Exchange Data Source in TradingView
Why the same coin differs by exchange, how to pick a liquid data source, how to build crypto watchlist groups with linked scanning, and the use of index prices.
OPSOps
Tiered Management & Denoising of Crypto Price Alerts
The 24/7 crypto market makes alerts overflow: alert only what you'll act on, denoise with condition combos, name consistently, tier responses, plus crypto-specific alerts.
OPSOps
Building a Multi-Monitor Crypto Trading Desk: Tear-Off, Link & Lock
How the desktop tear-off builds a pro crypto desk: an execution screen, a multi-timeframe analysis screen and a scanning screen, linked by symbol across windows.
OPSOps
Crypto Data Delay & Real-Time Quotes (incl. the Top-Right Latency Readout)
Why most crypto quotes are free and real-time, where delay comes from, what desktop low-latency streaming really means, and what this site's top-right latency readout represents.
OPSOps
Crypto Chart Colors & Dark Theme for Eye Comfort
24/7 crypto watching strains the eyes more: dark theme, low-saturation candles, background/grid and color-vision settings, and saving a theme template for one-click apply.
OPSOps
TradingView Account & Crypto Fund Security Setup
Two-factor, login-session management, the minimal-permission principle for API keys, and guarding against phishing downloads and fake support — max out account and exchange-fund security.
TATechnical Analysis
Crypto Multi-Timeframe Confluence: Three Timeframes on One Screen
Crypto is 24/7 and violent; how to do multi-timeframe analysis — choosing the timeframe ratio, symbol and crosshair linking, the direction-location-timing order, and avoiding conflicting signals.