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What Is a Blockchain Fork? Hard Fork vs Soft Fork (2026)
A blockchain fork is a split or change in a chain's rules. Hard fork vs soft fork, why forks happen, and what they mean for you as a holder.
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Whatsertrade
Markets and Trading Writer
Whatsertrade is a full-time crypto trader and writer at DEXTools News specialising in market cycles, technical analysis, and trading psychology. The focus is practical trading: reading market structure, managing risk, and applying on-chain and chart data to real decisions, written from the perspective of someone who trades.
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What Is a Genesis Block? The First Block Explained (2026)
The genesis block is a blockchain's very first block. Why it is hardcoded, the story behind Bitcoin's genesis block, and how it anchors the chain.
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What Is a Block in a Blockchain? Complete Guide (2026)
A block is a batch of transactions chained to the one before it. What a block contains, how block height and block time work, and how to read one.
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What Is a Vanity Address? Custom Crypto Wallets Explained (2026)
A vanity address is a crypto wallet with a chosen pattern. How they are made, why the pattern is only cosmetic, and the safety risks that have drained wallets.
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What Is a Testnet? Crypto Test Networks Explained (2026)
A testnet is a blockchain that works like the real one but with valueless tokens. How it differs from mainnet, where free test tokens come from, and the scams to avoid.
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Price vs Market Cap Chart View on DEXTools (2026)
A DEXTools chart can plot price or market cap, and they answer different questions. Learn why market cap view is the honest lens for comparing tokens and when price view is the one to trade on.
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How to Choose the Right Pool to Trade on DEXTools (2026)
One token can trade in many pools, and they are not equal. Learn how to find the deep, real pool on DEXTools, compare reserves and volume, and avoid the thin decoy pool.
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What Pool Reserves Show on DEXTools: Reading Pooled Amounts (2026)
DEXTools shows a dollar liquidity figure, but the raw pooled amounts tell you more. Learn to read a pool's two sides, why reserves drive price impact and exit, and how to use them as a risk check.
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How to Set Price Alerts on DEXTools (2026)
Stop watching charts all day. Learn how to set price alerts on DEXTools, which levels are worth an alert, and how to combine alerts with your watchlist and pre trade checks.
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How to Read the Live Trades Tape on DEXTools (2026)
The transactions list under the chart is the least filtered view of a token on DEXTools. Learn to read the live trades tape: buy and sell flow, big prints, and bot clusters.
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How to Search a Token Across Chains on DEXTools (2026)
DEXTools covers many chains, so one ticker can return the real token, bridged versions and copies. Learn how to search across chains and confirm you land on the right, liquid pair.
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How to Use the DEXTools Watchlist to Track Tokens (2026)
The DEXTools watchlist turns scattered research into one tracked list. Learn how starring pairs works, what belongs on the list, and how to build a routine around it.
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