Learn crypto trading from first principles.
A structured path from what money is to building, testing, and executing your own trading strategy. Twelve modules. No fluff. No paywalls.
- Modules
- 12
- Chapters
- 113
- Reading time
- 14 hr
Foundations
The substrate. What money, markets, and exchanges actually are.
- 01
Crypto Fundamentals
First principles of money, blockchains, tokens, and exchanges.
8 chapters1 hr - 02
Market Microstructure
How crypto markets actually work: order books, makers vs takers, spreads, and price discovery across venues.
7 chapters47 min - 03
Trading Mechanics
Spot, perpetuals, leverage, funding rates, and order types.
10 chapters1.3 hr
Application
Reading the market: technicals, on-chain signal, risk, and psychology.
- 04
Technical Analysis
Price action, structure, indicators, and what TA can and cannot tell you about future price.
10 chapters1.3 hr - 05
On-chain Analysis
Reading the public ledger: exchange flows, MVRV, NUPL, and smart money.
10 chapters1.3 hr - 06
Risk Management
Position sizing, R-multiples, drawdowns, and ergodicity.
8 chapters1 hr - 07
Behavioral Psychology
Cognitive biases, emotional patterns, and the routines that counter them.
10 chapters1.2 hr
Edge
Building, testing, and executing your own system without fooling yourself.
- 08
Strategy Building
Defining edge, backtesting, and walk-forward validation.
10 chapters1.3 hr - 09
Market Regimes
Trend, range, volatility, and correlation regimes, plus the playbooks for each.
10 chapters1.2 hr - 10
Execution Systems
Routing, slippage, fees, latency, and infrastructure.
10 chapters1.1 hr - 11
Advanced Topics
MEV, arbitrage, market making, and derivatives structure.
10 chapters1.3 hr - 12
Edge Development
Probabilistic thinking, base rates, sample size, and avoiding overfitting.
10 chapters1.2 hr