Oliver Crane
Oliver Crane covers cryptocurrency markets and digital assets. He writes about Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader crypto ecosystem for UK investors and those new to digital finance.
4 May 2026 Evening: Monday Closes Green as Bitcoin Targets Its First $80K Daily Candle Close in Weeks
Crypto markets close Monday in positive territory as Bitcoin holds above $80,000 heading into the Asian session, with the Fear…
4 May 2026 PM: Bitcoin Consolidates Above $80,000 as Fear Gauge Stays Stuck in Fear
Bitcoin holds above $80,000 on Monday afternoon while the Fear and Greed Index reads 40, showing a widening gap between…
What is a seed phrase, and why must you protect it?
Seed phrase safety made simple: learn what it controls, why screenshots are risky, and how to protect your wallet backup…
4 May 2026 AM: Ethereum and Doge Set the Pace as Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000
Bitcoin reclaims $80,000 for the first time in a month as ethereum leads at +3.7% and doge gains 4.5%, but…
3 May 2026 Evening: Bitcoin Hands Asia a $79K Range as Sentiment Quietly Resets
Crypto closes the weekend with Bitcoin pinned below $79,000 and the Fear and Greed Index back at 47 (Neutral) as…
3 May 2026 PM: Tron Outpaces a Quiet Sunday Tape as Bitcoin Pins at $78,600
Bitcoin holds near $78,634 in a thin Sunday tape as Tron quietly stretches its weekly lead and the crypto fear…
What are gas fees, and why does using crypto cost money?
Gas fees are the cost of getting a crypto transaction confirmed. Here is what they pay for, why they spike,…
3 May 2026 AM: Sentiment Rebounds to Neutral as Bitcoin Holds $78,000
Crypto Fear and Greed climbs out of Fear to Neutral over the weekend as Bitcoin holds the $78,000 floor and…
1 May 2026 Evening: Bitcoin Closes Above $78,500 as Sentiment Stays Stuck
Bitcoin closes Friday at $78,517, finally clearing the $78,500 line that capped the week, even as the Fear and Greed…
What is a blockchain explorer, and how do you actually use one?
A blockchain explorer is the public record of every crypto transaction. Here is how to use one to verify, track…