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Ouinex Academy
Crypto isn’t cryptic and trading isn’t rocket science. It’s just that some people explain it in ways that put you to sleep. We don’t.
Learn about crypto and derivatives trading including options for passive income if you don’t get a thrill out of chasing the markets. You can also set up a free demo account to practice trading without having to lose money (...but sadly you don’t earn money either...).
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Artificial Spread Widening: Don't Let Your Exchange Play You
Learn how artificial spread widening hurts traders and what Ouinex does to prevent it.

Fake Liquidity: The Empty Promise That's Costing You Money
This article exposes fake liquidity in crypto markets (and yes, you can spot when it’s happening!) and explains how Ouinex provides genuine liquidity.

The Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) in Trading: How to Stay Rational in a Wild Market
Don’t let the Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) ruin your trades. Learn how automated alerts and in-app news on platforms like Ouinex can help you stay disciplined and make smarter decisions.

Stop Hunting: How Big Traders Trigger Your Losses
Stop hunting is a predatory tactic used on CLOB-based crypto exchanges to force retail traders out of positions. Learn how it works, why it happens, and how Ouinex protects traders from being targeted through a no-CLOB execution model.

What Is Front Running?
Front-running is a shady practice that hurts retail traders. Learn how it works and how Ouinex’s platform prevents it.

What Is Spoofing?
Spoofing is a common practice on crypto trading platforms, where retail traders (that’s you and me) are being tricked by large institutions. In short, the institutions manipulate the market. So what is spoofing exactly, and how do you prevent it from happening?

Order Book Transparency and Fairness Two Different Things
The CLOB (Central Limit Order Book) is the most commonly used execution model for crypto exchanges. But is the “open book” as fair as you'd think it is?

What Is Wash Trading? The Fake Volume That’s Fooling You
Wash trading inflates trading volume to mislead retail traders. Learn how it works, how to spot it, and how Ouinex keeps your trades clean and transparent.

Digging for Gold: From California to Modern Day Markets, There’s Always a Way to Profit from Gold
Trump’s tariffs have caused fear of a recession, and the price of gold spiked. Recession or not, from the California Gold Rush to modern markets, there's always a way to profit from gold.
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