CoinPlainly explains crypto in plain English. We write clear, sourced guides for everyday readers who want to understand Bitcoin and the wider crypto market without the jargon, the hype or the sales pitch.
Who we write for
Our readers are curious beginners and careful investors: people who have heard about Bitcoin, maybe bought a little, and want straight answers to practical questions. How much should I buy? Can my transactions be traced? Why did the price just fall? We answer those questions the way a knowledgeable friend would.
What we cover
- Bitcoin: how it works, how to buy and store it, and what it can and cannot do.
- Crypto basics: the core ideas and terms, explained step by step.
- Wallets and security: keeping your coins and your accounts safe.
- Taxes: what is taxable in the US and which forms matter.
- Market: why prices move, and how to read the news without panicking.
How we work
Every guide is researched against official and primary sources, such as the IRS, the SEC, the US Department of Justice and FinCEN, and those sources are linked at the end of the article. Prices and figures are dated, and guides are reviewed when prices, rules or laws change. You can read the full details in our editorial policy.
What we will not do
- Promise returns or predict prices as if they were facts.
- Tell you what to buy. Our guides are for general information, not personal financial advice.
- Use jargon without explaining it.
Get in touch
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