7 Crypto Beginner Mistakes That Cost Real Money
Not a list of vague warnings. Seven specific mistakes, each with the mechanism by which it takes money out of your account.
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View all 250 →| # | Coin | Price | 1h % | 24h % | 7d % | 24h Volume | Market Cap | Last 7 Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bitcoin BTC | $79,752.00 | 0.3% | 2.8% | 22.9% | $52.67B | $1.60T | |
| 2 |  Ethereum ETH | $2,495.47 | 0.3% | 1.4% | 30.4% | $20.37B | $301.13B | |
| 3 |  Tether USDT | $0.9998 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $87.76B | $183.21B | |
| 4 |  XRP XRP | $1.51 | 0.1% | 0.5% | 48.1% | $5.90B | $94.60B | |
| 5 |  BNB BNB | $710.51 | 0.4% | 0.9% | 16.6% | $1.21B | $94.60B | |
| 6 |  USDC USDC | $0.9999 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $23.30B | $73.75B | |
| 7 |  Solana SOL | $101.94 | 1.2% | 6.8% | 30.4% | $6.57B | $59.45B | |
| 8 |  TRON TRX | $0.3456 | 0.1% | 0.6% | 4.1% | $414.13M | $32.81B | |
| 9 |  Figure Heloc FIGR_HELOC | $1.04 | 0.0% | — | 3.8% | $25.97M | $22.56B | |
| 10 |  Hyperliquid HYPE | $79.54 | 1.2% | 2.5% | 33.3% | $973.22M | $17.69B | |
| 11 |  Dogecoin DOGE | $0.0916 | 0.5% | 1.1% | 28.3% | $1.10B | $14.25B | |
| 12 |  Zcash ZEC | $836.53 | 0.4% | 0.2% | 62.2% | $1.22B | $14.13B | |
| 13 |  Rain RAIN | $0.0147 | 0.1% | 4.9% | 13.1% | $34.60M | $10.53B | |
| 14 |  USDS USDS | $1.0000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $165.60M | $9.74B | |
| 15 |  Chainlink LINK | $11.75 | 0.1% | 2.0% | 22.5% | $515.12M | $8.79B | |
| 16 |  WhiteBIT Coin WBT | $73.93 | 0.3% | 1.9% | 32.2% | $199.51M | $8.72B | |
| 17 |  LEO Token LEO | $9.26 | 0.1% | 2.3% | 1.4% | $414,619 | $8.52B | |
| 18 |  Cardano ADA | $0.2252 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 27.7% | $577.79M | $8.44B | |
| 19 |  Monero XMR | $440.96 | 0.8% | 5.3% | 6.3% | $117.71M | $8.29B | |
| 20 |  Stellar XLM | $0.1969 | 0.1% | 0.2% | 23.1% | $274.86M | $6.81B | |
| 21 |  Bitcoin Cash BCH | $274.71 | 0.1% | 1.1% | 32.7% | $296.12M | $5.52B | |
| 22 |  Canton CC | $0.1246 | 0.9% | 3.5% | 38.0% | $22.74M | $4.91B | |
| 23 |  Dai DAI | $1.0000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $410.53M | $4.57B | |
| 24 |  Ethena USDe USDE | $0.9997 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $39.26M | $4.07B | |
| 25 |  Gram (prev. Toncoin) GRAM | $1.47 | 0.1% | 1.3% | 10.4% | $38.96M | $4.06B | |
| 26 |  Litecoin LTC | $52.11 | 0.3% | 0.1% | 16.2% | $456.05M | $4.04B | |
| 27 |  USD1 USD1 | $0.9998 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $1.42B | $4.03B | |
| 28 |  Hedera HBAR | $0.0805 | 0.5% | 1.7% | 20.4% | $129.36M | $3.53B | |
| 29 |  Global Dollar USDG | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $420.57M | $3.40B | |
| 30 |  Sui SUI | $0.8138 | 0.2% | 3.5% | 18.9% | $726.85M | $3.32B | |
| 31 |  Avalanche AVAX | $7.63 | 0.2% | 1.0% | 19.5% | $274.43M | $3.29B | |
| 32 |  Shiba Inu SHIB | $0.00000553 | 0.5% | 0.0% | 22.4% | $127.12M | $3.26B | |
| 33 |  Cronos CRO | $0.0607 | 0.0% | 1.6% | 27.7% | $14.32M | $2.94B | |
| 34 |  Circle USYC USYC | $1.14 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | $0 | $2.93B | |
| 35 |  Tether Gold XAUT | $4,669.92 | 0.3% | 1.5% | 6.2% | $275.11M | $2.86B | |
| 36 |  PayPal USD PYUSD | $0.9999 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $140.35M | $2.80B | |
| 37 |  Uniswap UNI | $4.35 | 1.0% | 3.1% | 32.5% | $436.66M | $2.71B | |
| 38 |  BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund BUIDL | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $0 | $2.66B | |
| 39 |  MemeCore M | $1.14 | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.5% | $5.18M | $2.58B | |
| 40 |  NEAR Protocol NEAR | $1.97 | 0.5% | 3.4% | 19.8% | $396.39M | $2.57B | |
| 41 |  OKB OKB | $117.14 | 0.5% | 5.3% | 16.4% | $49.62M | $2.46B | |
| 42 |  Bittensor TAO | $240.92 | 0.1% | 0.2% | 23.0% | $223.61M | $2.31B | |
| 43 |  Ondo US Dollar Yield USDY | $1.14 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $768,014 | $2.16B | |
| 44 |  Ripple USD RLUSD | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $523.83M | $2.07B | |
| 45 |  Aave AAVE | $133.34 | 1.0% | 4.9% | 49.2% | $550.34M | $2.06B | |
| 46 |  PAX Gold PAXG | $4,680.43 | 0.3% | 1.5% | 6.1% | $188.48M | $2.02B | |
| 47 |  Aster ASTER | $0.7045 | 0.2% | 4.1% | 16.4% | $163.27M | $1.90B | |
| 48 |  Ondo ONDO | $0.3868 | 0.1% | 3.0% | 14.7% | $185.69M | $1.88B | |
| 49 |  Pump.fun PUMP | $0.004813 | 0.0% | 6.3% | 73.6% | $281.46M | $1.87B | |
| 50 |  World Liberty Financial WLFI | $0.0581 | 0.1% | 0.7% | 5.0% | $63.21M | $1.85B | |
| 51 |  Pepe PEPE | $0.00000413 | 0.7% | 1.6% | 56.8% | $469.50M | $1.74B | |
| 52 |  Morpho MORPHO | $2.62 | 1.2% | 5.5% | 23.2% | $62.75M | $1.72B | |
| 53 |  Mantle MNT | $0.5189 | 0.4% | 2.0% | 17.2% | $53.93M | $1.71B | |
| 54 |  Sky SKY | $0.0684 | 0.7% | 0.2% | 26.3% | $14.73M | $1.60B | |
| 55 |  HTX DAO HTX | $0.00000177 | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | $72.89M | $1.59B | |
| 56 |  Polkadot DOT | $0.9087 | 0.5% | 1.2% | 18.6% | $122.25M | $1.54B | |
| 57 |  Ethena ENA | $0.1550 | 1.5% | 4.9% | 84.9% | $694.17M | $1.52B | |
| 59 |  USDD USDD | $0.9993 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $1.66M | $1.48B | |
| 58 |  Worldcoin WLD | $0.4088 | 0.9% | 1.5% | 17.4% | $207.55M | $1.48B | |
| 60 |  Internet Computer ICP | $2.43 | 1.2% | 1.1% | 7.3% | $52.49M | $1.35B | |
| 61 |  Bitget Token BGB | $1.93 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 14.3% | $9.57M | $1.35B | |
| 62 |  Falcon USD USDF | $0.9961 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $705,997 | $1.34B | |
| 63 |  BFUSD BFUSD | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% | $2.27M | $1.32B | |
| 64 |  United Stables U | $0.9992 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $222.37M | $1.29B | |
| 65 |  POL (ex-MATIC) POL | $0.1160 | 2.8% | 7.9% | 45.8% | $138.48M | $1.24B | |
| 66 |  Ethereum Classic ETC | $7.83 | 0.3% | 0.4% | 25.7% | $62.34M | $1.24B | |
| 67 |  Bitway BTW | $0.4483 | 0.7% | 4.4% | 27.1% | $21.31M | $1.21B | |
| 68 |  Spiko Amundi Overnight Swap Fund (EUR) EURSAFO | $1.18 | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.8% | $0 | $1.21B | |
| 69 |  USDGO USDGO | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $36.89M | $1.19B | |
| 70 |  KuCoin KCS | $7.67 | 0.5% | 5.0% | 16.6% | $30.43M | $1.05B | |
| 71 |  Pi Network PI | $0.0899 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 3.0% | $6.34M | $997.71M | |
| 72 |  Blockchain Capital BCAP | $106.25 | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% | $0 | $968.16M | |
| 73 |  Quant QNT | $64.74 | 0.1% | 0.2% | 13.4% | $16.23M | $941.74M | |
| 74 |  Spiko EU T-Bills Money Market Fund EUTBL | $1.23 | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.8% | $0 | $925.71M | |
| 75 |  Janus Henderson Anemoy Treasury Fund JTRSY | $1.11 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $0 | $873.58M | |
| 76 |  Gate GT | $8.13 | 0.6% | 4.4% | 20.9% | $2.73M | $866.46M | |
| 77 |  Lighter LIT | $3.42 | 0.3% | 4.0% | 45.3% | $185.15M | $856.62M | |
| 78 |  Algorand ALGO | $0.0931 | 0.2% | 0.5% | 17.1% | $35.02M | $840.64M | |
| 79 |  NEXO NEXO | $0.8404 | 0.1% | 2.5% | 18.4% | $5.47M | $840.33M | |
| 80 |  JUST JST | $0.1013 | 0.5% | 1.0% | 6.4% | $30.90M | $829.09M | |
| 81 |  Invesco Short Duration US Government Securities Fund USTB | $11.19 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $0 | $827.47M | |
| 82 |  Kaspa KAS | $0.0294 | 0.9% | 1.8% | 13.9% | $16.87M | $813.64M | |
| 83 |  Cosmos Hub ATOM | $1.53 | 0.6% | 3.7% | 7.2% | $38.59M | $804.57M | |
| 84 |  Venice Token VVV | $16.85 | 0.5% | 1.0% | 26.1% | $27.68M | $800.45M | |
| 85 |  Render RENDER | $1.51 | 0.2% | 0.8% | 17.0% | $61.44M | $786.04M | |
| 86 |  Stable STABLE | $0.0306 | 3.1% | 1.6% | 4.1% | $13.21M | $785.63M | |
| 87 |  Jupiter JUP | $0.2218 | 0.5% | 3.9% | 25.9% | $51.30M | $736.25M | |
| 88 |  Janus Henderson Anemoy AAA CLO Fund JAAA | $1.05 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | $0 | $702.20M | |
| 89 |  GHO GHO | $0.9991 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $8.73M | $698.36M | |
| 90 |  YLDS YLDS | $1.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | $10.99M | $679.48M | |
| 91 |  Arbitrum ARB | $0.0980 | 0.5% | 2.5% | 29.4% | $83.10M | $654.46M | |
| 92 |  Beldex BDX | $0.0831 | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% | $8.96M | $653.84M | |
| 93 |  Ether.fi ETHFI | $0.6236 | 0.6% | 0.8% | 24.3% | $104.63M | $635.03M | |
| 94 |  Pudgy Penguins PENGU | $0.0100 | 0.2% | 2.8% | 64.0% | $500.18M | $629.03M | |
| 95 |  Filecoin FIL | $0.7598 | 0.4% | 1.2% | 12.3% | $72.81M | $627.17M | |
| 96 |  Official Trump TRUMP | $2.45 | 0.9% | 4.2% | 71.6% | $574.47M | $615.36M | |
| 97 |  XDC Network XDC | $0.0304 | 0.2% | 4.2% | 11.3% | $10.93M | $605.41M | |
| 98 |  Flare FLR | $0.006937 | 0.5% | 2.2% | 16.8% | $3.56M | $603.27M | |
| 99 |  Injective INJ | $5.81 | 1.3% | 8.4% | 40.6% | $165.33M | $580.68M | |
| 100 |  PancakeSwap CAKE | $1.78 | 0.4% | 1.8% | 20.6% | $46.65M | $572.22M |
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