About Trade Mine Crypto

 

Hi, I'm Anton

I've been trading crypto since March 2019. In that time I've made money, lost money, and — more than once — been scammed. This blog exists because of that last part.

Crypto is full of genuinely useful ways to earn, learn, and invest, and it's also full of people preying on beginners with exactly that goal. I started Trade Mine Crypto because I got tired of watching people (myself included, in the early days) fall for the same tricks — guaranteed-return promises, fake platforms, pressure tactics — when a bit of honest, tested information would have stopped it before it started.

The whole point of this site is simple: help people find legitimate ways to earn money with crypto, and help them avoid the ones that aren't.

What You'll Find Here

I don't write theory. Everything on this blog comes from things I've actually used, actually tested, or actually gotten wrong first.

• Getting started — If you're brand new, the Beginner's Crypto Trading Course walks through setting up an account, making your first trade, and the security basics that actually matter.
• Understanding the fundamentals — Before you put money anywhere, it helps to actually understand what you're doing. What Is Cryptocurrency Mining? breaks down how mining, nonces, and blockchain verification actually work, in plain English.
• Staying safe — This one matters most to me personally. How to Spot a Crypto Scam covers the exact red flags I learned the hard way, so you don't have to.
• Mining without the hardware — If buying and running mining rigs yourself isn't realistic, my GoMining NFT Miner Review covers what I wish I'd known before trying an NFT-based mining platform, including the risks, honestly.
• Growing what you have — For readers ready to go further, the Automated Crypto Arbitrage Guide covers strategy and the practical side most guides skip.
• Something a bit different — The Bitcoin Ocean Tides Calendar is a running experiment tracking Bitcoin's weekly price patterns, updated automatically.

Where I Trade

For anyone asking — I personally use and recommend MEXC for spot trading. Straightforward account setup, solid security features, and no guaranteed-return nonsense — the exact things I now specifically look for, after learning what happens when a platform doesn't have them.

Affiliate Disclosure: Some links on this page, and throughout this site, are affiliate links. If you sign up through them, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend platforms I've actually used myself.

A Straight Answer, Not Hype

I'm not going to tell you crypto is a guaranteed path to anything — nobody honest can promise that, and if a site tells you otherwise, that's worth treating as a warning sign in itself (see the scam post above for exactly why). What I can offer is what I actually know, tested with my own money, written without the hype that got me burned the first time around.

Have a question, a platform you want reviewed, or something that seems off and you want a second opinion on? Feel free to reach out, or check the Disclaimer & Privacy Policy for how this site operates.

— Anton