Trading for Beginners Recorded

What Bitcoin is and why it exists.

• What money and value are
• How Bitcoin appeared and what it is for
• What a blockchain is and which problem it solves
• How a blockchain works, in plain words
• Centralisation and decentralisation
• Types of crypto assets: four classes and the differences
• Core market vocabulary

You understand what Bitcoin, blockchains and cryptocurrencies are, and what the industry is built on.

How crypto trading actually works.

• What a crypto exchange is
• Centralised and decentralised venues and their types
• Trading pairs, the order book, buyers and sellers
• The two conditions for a trade to happen
• Supply and demand
• Market and limit orders
• Buying and selling, exchange fees
• Your first trade, on your own

You understand how an exchange works and can buy and sell a crypto asset on your own.

From random trades to a system.

• How a strategy differs from a random trade
• DCA — averaging in and working with the price step
• Managing a position
• The difference between trading and investing
• Market cycles and why they happen
• The four phases of a price move
• How private participants behave differently from professionals in each phase

You stop acting at random and work to a strategy chosen in advance.

Reading the chart, sizing the risk and trading to a plan from the first session.

• What technical analysis is and its three principles
• Uptrend, downtrend and range
• Chart-based and maths-based approaches
• What levels are and how to draw them
• Building a trading strategy
• The stop-loss as a risk control
• Risk versus potential reward
• The basics of risk management

You can find levels, build a trading hypothesis, plan the entry and exit and cap the risk in advance.

Why the price changes.

• What fundamental analysis is and how it differs from technical
• Crypto rankings, market capitalisation, where a project sits
• What a project does and which problem it solves
• The team and the roadmap
• Tokenomics and supply
• Trading volume and liquidity
• Ecosystem, partnerships, adoption and competitors
• News and events
• The main fundamental risks
• A full assessment of a project before investing

You can research a crypto project yourself and understand what you are putting money into, and at what risk.

From income to your own capital.

• Financial thinking and managing personal finances
• Money as the result of actions
• Building a regular investment flow
• Trading capital versus investment capital
• Building a portfolio: low, medium and high risk assets
• Allocating capital by risk, diversification, sector investing
• The investment plan: regular amount, horizon, portfolio structure, financial goal
• Accumulating assets and valuing the portfolio
• Taking profit gradually as the goal approaches
• Compound interest and capital over time
• A table to track your own capital

You write your own investment plan, set a financial goal and get a system you can follow to build capital step by step.