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Perpetual futures trading screen used to illustrate a funded trading account

What Is a Prop Firm? The Challenge Model vs. Funded Trading

What is a prop firm: how challenge fees, evaluation stages and profit splits work at FTMO, FundedNext, Topstep and Apex, and how EVEDEX Funded Trading differs.

Elizaveta Bakradze

Elizaveta Bakradze

September 21, 2026
9 minutes
Trading screen analytics

What Does Open Interest Mean in Crypto Futures Trading

Open interest tracks the total number of unsettled futures contracts. Learn how traders use this metric to gauge market sentiment and predict price movements.

Erekle Kevlishvili

Erekle Kevlishvili

May 16, 2026
8 minutes
Trading charts and contracts

What Are Derivatives in Crypto? A Trader's Guide to Digital Contracts

Crypto derivatives let you trade price movements without owning the asset. Learn how futures, options, and perpetual swaps work and when they make sense.

Elizaveta Bakradze

Elizaveta Bakradze

June 12, 2026
8 minutes
Decentralized exchange trading interface comparison chart

Best Uniswap Alternative in 2026: 6 Options Compared by Fees

Best Uniswap alternative in 2026: PancakeSwap, Aerodrome, Curve, CoW Swap, Jupiter and Hyperliquid compared by volume, fees and drawbacks, with sources.

Vladimir Shepelev

Vladimir Shepelev

June 1, 2026
7 minutes
Solana DEX interface

Top Solana DEX With High Liquidity: 2026 TVL Ranking

Top Solana DEX with high liquidity in 2026: Raydium, PumpSwap, Orca, Meteora, Manifest and prop AMMs ranked by TVL, 30-day turnover and drawbacks.

Elizaveta Bakradze

Elizaveta Bakradze

June 16, 2026
8 minutes
Ethereum decentralized exchange transaction speed comparison across major platforms and layer-2 networks

Top Ethereum DEX for Fast Transactions: L1 and L2 Speeds

Top Ethereum DEX for fast transactions in 2026: Uniswap on Arbitrum, Aerodrome on Base, mainnet Uniswap and Curve, 1inch and CoW Swap by block time and fees.

Erekle Kevlishvili

Erekle Kevlishvili

May 5, 2026
8 minutes
Base chain DEX comparison

Top DEX on Base in 2026: Volume, Fees and Drawbacks Compared

Top DEX on Base in 2026: Aerodrome, Uniswap, PancakeSwap, CoW Swap and SushiSwap compared by 30-day volume, TVL on Base, pool fees and drawbacks.

Elizaveta Bakradze

Elizaveta Bakradze

March 6, 2026
7 minutes
DeFi exchange interface

Top DeFi Exchanges: Custody, Control and Security Compared

Top DeFi exchanges in 2026 compared by where funds sit, who can change the rules and their security record: Uniswap, Curve, Hyperliquid, GMX, dYdX and EVEDEX.

Vladimir Shepelev

Vladimir Shepelev

March 13, 2026
8 minutes
Trading platform interface

The Best Crypto Trading Platform in 2026: 8 Platforms Compared

Best crypto trading platform in 2026: EVEDEX, Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, Bybit, Crypto.com and Hyperliquid compared by markets, spot and derivatives fees.

Vladimir Shepelev

Vladimir Shepelev

June 11, 2026
8 minutes
Crypto trading interface

The Best Crypto App in 2026: Apps for Buying, Holding and Trading

Best crypto app in 2026 by task: Coinbase, Cash App and Kraken for buying, MetaMask, Phantom and Trust Wallet for holding, EVEDEX for perpetual futures.

Vladimir Shepelev

Vladimir Shepelev

February 4, 2026
8 minutes
Decentralized exchange trading dashboard with charts

Best SushiSwap Alternative in 2026: Where Liquidity Moved

Best SushiSwap alternative in 2026: Uniswap, PancakeSwap, Aerodrome, Curve and CoW Swap compared with SushiSwap's $98M TVL by volume, fees and drawbacks.

Vladimir Shepelev

Vladimir Shepelev

February 10, 2026
7 minutes
Trading chart comparison

Standard Futures vs Perpetual Futures: Settlement, Basis, Carry

Standard futures vs perpetual futures: contract lifecycle, term structure and a $100,000 carry trade priced with Deribit and Binance data from September 2026.

Vladimir Shepelev

Vladimir Shepelev

March 2, 2026
8 minutes