AUTHOR

Heidi Chakos

Co-Founder

Heidi Chakos is co-founder of Learning Crypto and creator of the @cryptotips YouTube channel. A cryptocurrency educator and author with over a decade in the space, she specialises in Bitcoin fundamentals, self-custody, and on-chain analytics.

GUIDES

58 guides by Heidi.

Blockchain

Tokenomics Explained: Master Crypto Project Economies & Value

Tokenomics is the single best predictor of whether a crypto project survives. Read our complete guide with real case studies and red flags.

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What is Liquid Staking? Your Guide to Flexible Crypto Rewards

A guide to liquid staking, covering LSTs, staking rewards, DeFi use cases, protocol risks, and how it compares with traditional staking.

Heidi Chakos Blockchain

Blockchain

What Is RWA Tokenization? Real World Assets on the Blockchain Explained

Real world asset tokenization is bringing property, gold, bonds, and private credit on-chain. Our guide covers the mechanics, the market, and the top protocols.

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Agentic Finance: How AI Agents Are Reshaping Crypto Investing

Agentic finance is here. Learn how AI agents hold wallets, trade crypto, pay each other, and how you can use them safely.

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The Future is Now: How AI and Crypto Are Converging by 2026

What AI is actually doing to crypto in 2026: real projects, real risks, and the questions you should be asking before trusting any of it.

Heidi Chakos Research Feed

Research Feed

Mastering DYOR in Crypto: Your Step-by-Step Research Framework

Master DYOR in crypto with a step-by-step framework for checking fundamentals, teams, tokenomics, technology, on-chain data, and red flags.

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The Cypherpunk Movement: Origins, Manifesto & Enduring Legacy

Discover how the cypherpunk movement used cryptography to defend privacy, inspire Bitcoin, and shape today’s fight for digital freedom.

Heidi Chakos Crypto Wallets

Crypto Wallets

Mastering Multi-Sig Wallets: Why Serious Crypto Holders Use Multiple Keys

A clear guide to multisig wallets, covering how they work, why they matter, common signing setups, and best practices for securing crypto.

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Understanding MEV in Crypto: Maximal Extractable Value Explained

MEV is the hidden tax on DeFi trading. We explain how block producers exploit transaction ordering, strategies bots use, and if the problem can be solved.

Heidi Chakos