Crypto Investor
A practical, education-only route for understanding crypto as an asset category and how to research it.
Who it's for: People who want to understand crypto assets and research methodology before forming their own view — not a source of personalized investment advice.
8 steps · ~23 min of guided reading, plus research and tool steps
What you'll learn
- • Explain what makes different cryptocurrencies structurally different from each other.
- • Read a research profile critically, including its provenance and freshness.
- • Understand market capitalization and why it's a rough sizing measure, not a full valuation.
- • Use Kaavon's planning calculators to understand mechanics, not to receive predictions.
- 1Guide
5 min read
What Is Cryptocurrency?
Start with the foundational concepts behind any crypto asset.
- 2Guide
6 min read
What Is Bitcoin?
Study the first real asset in depth, as a case study in how a design shapes an asset.
- 3Guide
6 min read
What Is Ethereum?
Compare a second, differently-designed asset to see how purpose changes design.
- 4Research
Bitcoin
Apply what you've learned by reading Kaavon's real Bitcoin research profile, including its provenance and freshness indicator.
- 5Research
Ethereum
Do the same for Ethereum, and compare the two profiles side by side.
- 6Guide
6 min read
Crypto Trading Foundations
Understand volatility and research discipline before evaluating any asset further.
- 7Tool
Crypto Market Cap Calculator
Practice calculating and interpreting market capitalization yourself.
- 8Tool
DCA Calculator
Explore dollar-cost-averaging mechanics — for education, not a recommendation to buy.