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The platform also offers access to 36 cryptocurrencies. From Bitcoin and XRP to smaller names like Chainlink and Digibyte, you can buy cryptocurrencies directly from a credit card or linked bank account in the U.S. and Europe. In the rest of the world, crypto deposits from seven networks. Exchange fees for cryptocurrencies range from 0.65% to 1.85% depending on the token you’re purchasing.
If you’re new to the world of investing, you might want to learn more about currencies, lingo or the differences between cryptos before you make your first purchase. Uphold offers users a few unique tools they can use to educate themselves before investing in their asset of choice. A few of our favorite educational resources include:
Cryptonary: What’s the difference between a coin and a token? What does Chainlink do, and how does it vary from other cryptocurrencies like Basic Attention Token? If you’ve ever been confused about the unique language cryptocurrency traders use to describe their trades, you’ll love Uphold’s “Cryptonary”. As the name suggests, Cryptonary is your dictionary for all the cryptocurrency terms you could run into during your research. From specific coin offerings to slang terms like “FUD”, Cryptonary offers a vast range of quick, accessible definitions. Many terms can also enhance your understanding of stock trading as well.
From coin offering definitions to slang terms, Uphold’s unique Cryptonary helps you familiarize yourself with some of the terms you need to know.
Open API: If you have experience coding, you can enhance your investing skills with Uphold’s open API. The open API framework provides you with all of the documentation you need to create services and applications powered through the platform. You can even connect your Github projects to Uphold to transfer already completed work to the new platform. It even offers sandbox functionality to test your ideas. The open API system offers one of the most customizable ways to use your trading and investing account.
Uphold blog: If you’re interested in learning a little more about the cryptocurrencies you can buy and sell on the platform, the blog is an excellent place to begin. The Uphold blog offers a series of introductory explainers on cryptocurrencies as they’re added, including Chainlink, Digibyte, Stellar Lumens and more. From risks to team records, Uphold’s introductions to each of its cryptocurrencies will help you better assess risk before you place your order.
Uphold Unboxed, a daily newsletter on the market: what’s up; what’s down and the performance of major and emerging cryptos. Great for spotting lesser-known coins early to keep an eye on.