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Introducing NOW Bridges: Your Customized Cross-Chain Swaps

ChangeNOW is thrilled to announce NOW Bridges – a service that creates custom solutions for transfering liquidity from one network to another.

The Infamy of a Crypto Rockstar: The Story of John McAfee

In the late 2010s, John McAfee was one of the most famous crypto influencers, which ultimately brought him to jail where he was found dead.

Bitcoin Sets New Records for the Number of Unique Addresses and Transaction Value

Despite the ongoing bear market, the number one cryptocurrency has recently set some new records.

Cryptocurrency Regulations Worldwide Explained

As cryptocurrencies become ubiquitous, most states and regional entities are starting to develop legal frameworks for digital assets. Learn about crypto regulations and legislation in EU, US and other countries

Syscoin: Best Features of Bitcoin and Ethereum Under One Roof

Can you imagine if there was a cryptocurrency that combined the most attractive features of two of the world’s most significant blockchains?

4 Best Crypto Tax Calculators in 2026 — A Detailed Review

Most crypto traders are liable for taxes – manual calculation is a nightmare | Explore the best crypto tax calculators to simplify reporting & stay compliant

What Are Crypto APIs, And How To Profit From Them?

Whenever you want to implement a new crypto feature on your platform but don’t want to spend great money and time on development, crypto APIs are the solution.

ChangeNOW Cashback Available in NOW Wallet

We enabled the cashback feature for all NOW Wallet users – a percentage from every crypto swap will accumulate until 31 December 2022.

ChangeNOW Telegram Bot: Few-Taps Exchanges In Your Pocket

There are several ways to make crypto swaps with ChangeNOW without visiting our website, and our Telegram bot is one of them.

Top 5 Healthcare Crypto Projects and How They Work

Even though only 16 tokens are currently listed in the Health category on CoinMarketCap, in reality there are way more crypto projects that optimize the healthcare industry.

ChangeNOW Recovers 60 ETH from Phishing Scam | Crypto AML in Action

Learn how ChangeNOW stopped $210K in stolen ETH from a fake Uniswap app | Discover how crypto AML tools help fight phishing scams and protect user funds

Private Keys Export Feature Added to NOW Wallet

Users can now export private keys with the new version of NOW Wallet.

ChangeNOW Returns $100K in XRP to Victims of Crypto Giveaway Scams

Learn how ChangeNOW helped victims of XRP giveaway scams recover $100,000 worth of crypto | Find out how scams work, how to report fraud, and how to protect your funds

Going Beyond Crypto Exchange: ChangeNOW Ecosystem

In the era of growing crypto use, ChangeNOW Crypto Exchange offers the most comprehensive selection of crypto products and services in one ecosystem.

Which Age Groups Like Crypto the Most?

It’s no secret that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have found their way into many households worldwide.

How to Stake Crypto? A Beginner's Guide to Crypto Staking

Staking is a popular concept in the cryptocurrency world. It’s often used to earn rewards, but what is it all about? Learn more about how crypto staking works, its risks and benefits

Why Should I Join Crypto Discord? 4 Reasons

Crypto enthusiasts chat in Telegram, follow thematic Twitter channels, and some of them stay in touch with their team members in Slack and Zoom.

Binance Invests $200M in Forbes | SPAC Merger with Magnum Opus

Binance stakes $200 million in Forbes to support its SPAC merger with Magnum Opus | What this means for the future of crypto, media, and Binance’s growing influence

Cash App Adds Lightning Network | Send Bitcoin Instantly & For Free

Cash App now supports Bitcoin payments via the Lightning Network | Learn how this update enables fast, global, and zero-fee BTC transfers — and what’s coming next

Ravencoin (RVN) Review 2025

Ravencoin is a Bitcoin fork that focuses on the creation and management of digital assets, their secure instant transfer, and fair mining.

Blockchain Scaling Explained

Scaling is one of the most debated topics in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.

Bitcoin’s Growing Correlation with US Stocks: What It Means for Investors

Bitcoin and US stocks now move in sync | Discover how BTC's growing correlation with Nasdaq & S&P 500 affects market trends, investor behavior, and crypto's role

Fuse Network: Mobile Payments for Crypto Adoption

Fuse allows businesses and communities all over the globe to unleash the potential of simple and cheap mobile payments.

Ethereum 2.0 Testnet Kintsugi Launches in Preparation for PoS

The Kintsugi testnet has been made available for users who would like to experiment with the Ethereum 2.0 before it switches to the Proof of Stake network.

Ethereum: Basics, ETH 2.0, and Forks Explained

Ethereum is one of the largest cryptocurrencies on the market. It gave birth to several other cryptocurrencies, including EOS and TRON.

BNB, BEP-20 Tokens and Litecoin Are Now Available in NOW Wallet

ChangeNOW’s own digital wallet has just started to support new cryptocurrencies including Litecoin, BNB and Binance Chain tokens.

Cryptocurrency Exchange Fees Explained

In each cryptocurrency exchange, there are specific fees that a trader needs to pay to validate the trade. It’s unfortunate, but that’s the way blockchain interactions work.

What Are Smart Contracts? Examples and Use Cases Explained

A smart contract is a program that activates and enforces a certain contract between two or more parties. Learn how smart contracts work and what they can be used for in this article.

Scammer vs. ChangeNOW: Real-Life Case of Fraudster Exposure

Scammers are the bane of the crypto market. All they want is to get into the pockets of their victims and pick them clean.

How Bitcoin Transactions Work. Speed, Fees & Confirmations Explained (2026 Guide)

Bitcoin transaction speed, block time, and mining fees in 2026 — explained in simple terms. Learn how to set optimal fees, avoid delays, and track confirmations using mempool tools

How Long Do Crypto Transactions Take?

A crypto transaction has an average time of completion, depending on the coin or token being transacted, and on a number of other factors. Learn how much can Bitcoin and other cryptos take to transfer

NOWLoans – A Premium Loans Service by ChangeNOW

By registering on the official website of our instant cryptocurrency exchange ChangeNOW, you can get a crypto loan and take advantage of all market movements to get the most out of your digital assets.

Crypto Taxes: Global Guide to Tax Rules, Gains, Mining & Airdrops

Learn how Bitcoin, Ethereum & other cryptocurrencies are taxed in 2025 — from capital gains to mining, trading & airdrops

What Is a Crypto Memo? Destination Tags, Payment IDs, and Common Mistakes

A complete guide to crypto memos, destination tags, and payment IDs. Learn why memos are required, which coins use them, and how to avoid losing funds.

New Fiat Currencies Available on ChangeNOW

ChangeNOW is happy to announce that you can now buy Bitcoin, Ethereum and any of your preferred crypto with BRL, KWT, SAR, and dozens of other fiat currencies, thanks to our flourishing partnerships with Coinify and Guardarian.

Crypto Confirmations in 2026: How Fees, Mempool & Block Time Affect Transaction Speed

Explore how crypto confirmations work in 2026 | Learn about Bitcoin delays, mempool, fees, and how to speed up transactions by setting the right network fee