הכירו את הערים היפות באירופה. אירופה מלאה בערים שנשמרו במשך מאות שנים ומשלבות בין ההיסטוריה המפוארת לעיצובים המודרניים של ימינו. בעבור אדריכלי נוף ומתכנני ערים, כמו אורן קובי, ערים אלו מהוות מקור להשראה בלתי נגמרת, עם השילוב הייחודי שלהן בין שטחים ירוקים, מבנים היסטוריים ותכנון עירוני מתקדם. בשיחה מרתקת עם אורן קובי, נסקור כמה מהערים היפות ביותר באירופה מבחינת עיצוב ואדריכלות, תוך התמקדות בעקרונות תכנון נוף וקיימות.

ברצלונה, ספרד – עיצובים גאודיים ושדרות ירוקות

ברצלונה, עירו של האדריכל הנודע אנטוני גאודי, היא אחת הערים שמצליחות לשלב בצורה יוצאת דופן בין עיצוב יוצא דופן, טבע ואורבניות מתקדמת. “ברצלונה היא דוגמה מצוינת לעיר שמצליחה לשמור על האיזון בין עיצוב נועז לשטחים פתוחים ירוקים”, מציין אורן קובי. “העיר משלבת בין היסטוריה עשירה לבין תכנון מודרני שמבוסס על שמירה על הקיימות והסביבה”.

פארק גואל, אחד הפרויקטים הגדולים ביותר של גאודי, הוא דוגמה מושלמת לשילוב בין עיצוב ייחודי וטבע. גאודי השתמש בקווים מעוגלים ובחומרים טבעיים כדי ליצור מרחב שמתחבר בצורה הרמונית לסביבה. עבור אדריכלי נוף כמו קובי, פארק גואל מהווה השראה לשילוב חכם בין צמחייה לתכנון עירוני.

בברצלונה יש גם שדרות ירוקות רחבות כמו לה רמבלה, אשר מעצבות את חוויית ההליכה בעיר. “השדרות הרחבות, המוקפות עצים ומתקנים לשהייה, יוצרות תחושה של קהילה בעיר הסואנת הזו”, מוסיף קובי. “הן מראות כיצד תכנון נכון יכול לשפר את איכות החיים לתושבי העיר”.

פריז, צרפת – עיצוב קלאסי בשילוב מודרני

פריז, בירת צרפת, היא עיר שמזוהה עם עיצוב קלאסי, רחובות רומנטיים ופארקים מטופחים. עבור אורן קובי, פריז היא דוגמה לאיך תכנון עירוני צריך לשלב בין ההיסטוריה של המקום לבין צרכים מודרניים. “פריז היא עיר שמעוררת תחושת הרמוניה”, הוא אומר. “השדרות הרחבות שתכנן האוסמן במאה ה-19, לצד הפארקים המוריקים כמו גני טווילרי או פארק דה בוט שומון, מהווים מרחב שמזמין תושבים ותיירים ליהנות מהעיר ומהיופי הטבעי שלה”.

מעבר לכך, פריז מצליחה לשמור על איזון בין בנייה גבוהה לבין שטחים ירוקים פתוחים. פרויקטים כמו הפארק החדשני על גגות תחנות הרכבת בצפון העיר הם דוגמה לשילוב בין פיתוח עירוני לבין שמירה על הסביבה. “היכולת של פריז לשלב את העבר עם הפיתוח העירוני החדשני היא דוגמה לכל עיר שמחפשת לשמר את היופי שלה, אבל גם להתפתח קדימה”, מוסיף קובי.

אמסטרדם, הולנד – תעלות ושטחים ירוקים אינטגרטיביים

אמסטרדם היא עיר הידועה בתעלותיה הייחודיות, השילוב המוקפד בין מבנים היסטוריים לתכנון עירוני מודרני, והעובדה שהיא נחשבת לאחת הערים הירוקות ביותר באירופה. אורן קובי מציין ש”אמסטרדם היא דוגמה מופתית לעיר שמצליחה לשמור על האיזון בין עיצוב נופי לבין פיתוח עירוני חכם”.

תעלות המים של העיר משמשות לא רק כאמצעי תחבורה, אלא גם כמרחבים ירוקים המשולבים עם גינות ציבוריות, שבילי אופניים ופינות ישיבה מוצלות. העיר מציעה לתושביה איכות חיים גבוהה בזכות תכנון שמבוסס על קיימות. “שבילי האופניים הנרחבים של אמסטרדם הם דוגמה לתכנון חכם שמאפשר לתושבים לעבור בתוך העיר בצורה ידידותית לסביבה”, מציין קובי. “זו עיר שמבינה את החשיבות של תחבורה ירוקה ומשלבת את הטבע בתוך החיים העירוניים בצורה יוצאת דופן”.

קופנהגן, דנמרק – עיר מובילה בתכנון ירוק

קופנהגן, בירת דנמרק, היא אחת הערים שהפכה לסמל של תכנון ירוק וחכם. העיר הצליחה לשלב בין טכנולוגיות מתקדמות לפיתוח עירוני, תוך שמירה על מרחבים ירוקים ושימוש מושכל במשאבים טבעיים. “קופנהגן מייצגת את העתיד של ערים ירוקות”, אומר אורן קובי. “העיר לא רק דואגת לתושביה ולתשתיות העירוניות, אלא גם חושבת קדימה על דורות העתיד”.

העיר מתגאה במגוון פרויקטים ידידותיים לסביבה, כמו הפארק העירוני סופרקילן, שמתוכנן על בסיס עקרונות של קיימות ואדריכלות נוף מתקדמת. העיר גם מקדמת באופן פעיל תחבורה ירוקה ומערכת ניקוז מים חכמה שמפחיתה את הסיכון להצפות. “קופנהגן מביאה דוגמה נהדרת כיצד ניתן לשלב חדשנות טכנולוגית עם שמירה על הסביבה”, מוסיף קובי.

לונדון, אנגליה – שילוב בין עבר לעתיד

לונדון היא עיר שמצליחה לשלב באופן מופתי בין מסורת לעיצוב מודרני, עם גינות ופארקים רחבי ידיים המשתלבים בתוך מרחב אורבני צפוף. “לונדון היא דוגמה מצוינת לעיר שמצליחה לשמר את ההיסטוריה שלה ולהכניס עיצוב חדשני שמשדר אסתטיקה ייחודית”, מציין אורן קובי.

הפארקים העירוניים כמו הייד פארק וגני קיו מציעים לתושבי העיר מרחב ירוק ונעים, ואילו בניינים חדשניים כמו ה”שרד” וה”גארקין” יוצרים ניגוד מעניין שמכניס תחושת עתיד לעיר ההיסטורית הזו. קובי מדגיש את חשיבות התכנון המתקדם של הפארקים והגנים, שמאפשרים לרבבות תושבים ומבקרים לנוח וליהנות מהטבע בתוך העיר התוססת.

ליסבון, פורטוגל – עיצוב אורבני על קו החוף

ליסבון היא עיר תוססת שמציעה שילוב מרתק בין תכנון עירוני מרשים לנופים טבעיים עוצרי נשימה. העיר יושבת על קו החוף, והגישה אל הים והנהר היא חלק בלתי נפרד מהאווירה והעיצוב של העיר. “ליסבון היא עיר שמצליחה לשלב בין האורבני לטבעי בצורה הרמונית”, אומר אורן קובי.

הכיכרות הרחבות של העיר, השדרות המוצלות, והחופים המרהיבים, יוצרים חוויית חיים ייחודית שמקשה למצוא בערים אחרות באירופה. גם הפרויקטים החדשים בעיר, כמו בניית הגשרים והטיילות החדשות, נועדו לשמור על החיבור הישיר עם הטבע, בעוד הם מציעים תשתיות מתקדמות ומודרניות.

וינה, אוסטריה – עיצוב קלאסי ומודרני בעיר אחת

וינה היא עיר שמצליחה לשלב באופן ייחודי בין עבר מפואר לעיצוב מודרני. העיר מציעה לתושביה גנים מעוצבים להפליא כמו גני שנברון, לצד אזורים אורבניים מודרניים המשלבים אדריכלות מתקדמת ותכנון ירוק.

“בוינה ניתן לראות איך עיר יכולה לשמור על אופייה ההיסטורי ועדיין להתקדם לעבר העתיד”, מציין אורן קובי. “העיר משמרת את העיצוב הקלאסי שלה, אך מציגה גם פתרונות חדשניים לעתיד ירוק יותר”.

מילאנו, איטליה – שילוב בין טבע לאורבניות

מילאנו, בירת האופנה האיטלקית, נחשבת לאחת הערים היפות ביותר באירופה גם מבחינת העיצוב האורבני שלה. פרויקטים כמו היער האנכי (Bosco Verticale), שמגדלים צמחייה טבעית על חזיתות הבניינים, מהווים דוגמה נהדרת לשילוב בין הטבע לעיר.

“מילאנו היא דוגמה לעיר שמבינה את החשיבות של שילוב ירוק בעיר התעשייתית”, אומר אורן קובי. “היער האנכי הוא פרויקט מרשים שמראה כיצד ניתן להכניס טבע לתוך הבנייה העירונית”.

סיכום

אירופה מציעה מגוון רחב של ערים מרהיבות מבחינת עיצוב, והיכולת לשלב בין טבע לאורבניות היא מפתח להצלחתן של ערים אלו. כמו שאורן קובי מציין, “עיצוב עירוני נכון הוא כזה שיודע לשלב בין ההיסטוריה לעתיד, בין הפיתוח העירוני לשמירה על הסביבה. כל עיר חייבת לחשוב קדימה, ולתכנן בצורה שמאפשרת חיים טובים ואיכותיים לתושביה, תוך שמירה על הקיימות”. לכתבות נוספות על עיצוב ואדריכלות היכנסו לבלוג של אורן קובי.

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Designing a home is an art that balances creativity, functionality, and personal style. Whether you’re designing a new space or updating an existing one, following certain principles can help create a harmonious and inviting environment. As a professional designer, I, Gal Haimovich, have gathered a few essential tips to help you navigate the world of home design and create a space that reflects your personality while enhancing comfort and aesthetics.

1. Start with a Vision

Before you begin making changes, it’s important to define the style and atmosphere you want to create. Whether you prefer a minimalist, modern, or rustic aesthetic, having a clear vision will guide your decisions and keep the design cohesive. Create a mood board with colors, textures, and furniture styles that inspire you. This visual tool will help ensure that each element you add complements the overall theme.

2. Balance Functionality and Aesthetics

Beautiful design is important, but your home also needs to be functional. Think about how each room will be used and make sure the design serves its purpose. For example, a living room should offer comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere for social gatherings, while a kitchen needs to be practical for cooking and storing essentials. Prioritize storage solutions that are both stylish and practical, and choose furniture that aligns with both your lifestyle and design vision.

3. Focus on Lighting

Lighting plays a crucial role in home design. It affects the mood of a room and can make or break the overall ambiance. Layer your lighting by combining different types such as ambient, task, and accent lighting. Natural light is equally important, so use sheer curtains or large windows to allow as much sunlight as possible to enter your home. For evening lighting, consider warm-toned bulbs to create a cozy atmosphere.

4. Use Color Strategically

The color palette you choose will set the tone for your entire home. Neutral colors like white, beige, and soft grays create a calm and sophisticated backdrop, while bold colors such as navy, emerald, or mustard yellow can add personality and drama. Don’t be afraid to mix and match, but keep the balance. A good rule of thumb is the 60-30-10 rule: 60% of the room should be the dominant color, 30% the secondary, and 10% a bold accent.

5. Incorporate Natural Elements

Bringing nature indoors can significantly enhance the feel of a room. Plants not only add a refreshing touch but also improve air quality and bring a sense of calm. Wooden furniture, stone surfaces, and organic fabrics can also add warmth and texture. Consider adding small potted plants, hanging greenery, or even a larger statement plant to breathe life into your space.

6. Create Focal Points

Every room should have a focal point – a feature that draws attention and anchors the design. In the living room, this could be a fireplace, a large piece of art, or a statement sofa. In the bedroom, it might be the headboard or a beautifully designed bedspread. Having a focal point helps organize the space and directs the eye, creating a more visually interesting environment.

7. Mix Textures and Materials

Combining different textures and materials can add depth and richness to any room. A room with only one type of material, like wood or metal, may feel flat or uninspired. Try mixing soft fabrics like velvet or wool with hard surfaces like metal or wood for contrast. For example, pairing a sleek leather sofa with a soft, fluffy rug can add warmth and dimension to a living space.

8. Maximize Small Spaces

Small spaces can be challenging, but they also offer opportunities for creative solutions. Use multi-functional furniture like storage ottomans or foldable tables to save space without sacrificing style. Vertical storage solutions, such as tall shelves or hanging organizers, can also help you make the most of your square footage. Mirrors can make a room feel larger by reflecting light and giving the illusion of more space.

9. Pay Attention to Details

The little details in your home design can make a big impact. Small accessories like throw pillows, rugs, and decorative items can tie a room together and infuse it with personality. Choose pieces that reflect your taste, but avoid clutter. It’s better to have a few well-curated pieces than to overwhelm the space with too many items.

10. Be Authentic to Your Style

Ultimately, your home should be a reflection of you. While it’s great to take inspiration from design trends and magazines, make sure your choices resonate with your personal style. Don’t feel pressured to follow every trend. Instead, focus on what makes you feel comfortable, happy, and at home.

Conclusion

Home design is a personal journey, and there’s no right or wrong way to create a space that feels just right for you. By following these tips, you can blend functionality with beauty and craft a living space that’s both practical and aesthetically pleasing. Remember, design is a process—take your time, and enjoy turning your home into a reflection of your unique style.

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One of the major strengths of cryptocurrencies is the security and immutability of transactions. This is made possible by blockchain technology. Most of the cryptocurrencies have blockchain as the back-end technology that is used to store all the transaction data. A blockchain is basically a digital ledger that stores a cumulative list of records of transactions that are linked using cryptography. In this post I am going to take you through how this technology is able to keep transactions secure in the presence of so many hackers on the internet

First all let’s look at how data added to the blockchain?

One block on the chain can contain thousands of transaction data depending on the size of block of that particular blockchain. For instance, a typical bitcoin transaction is 570 bytes in size. One block of the bitcoin blockchain is 2MB in size. This means each block will contain a minimum of about 3500 transactions.

The transaction starts right from when you send someone money from your available balance on any cryptocurrency wallet. After clicking the send button, this transaction is added into a block of unconfirmed transactions that are awaiting to be processed by miners. A miner is someone who offers their computer to be used in the processing of these transactions in a blockchain. These transactions are distributed among miners to start the verification process.

The role of a miner is to verify the authenticity of the transaction based on the data in the blockchain. This data incudes information like the balance one has on their wallet app and whether it’s enough to do the transaction they intend to do. Once all the requirements to process the transactions are met, the next step is adding the transaction to the blockchain so that it is registered on all nodes (computers on the blockchain network). Most cryptocurrencies give people the option of paying higher transaction fees in order to have their transactions processed faster. Transactions that have the higher fees are what miners normally give priority.

Verification and adding this transaction onto the blockchain will require adding a digital signature or hash output to prove that the transaction is valid. This is what is referred to as proof of work. Adding this signature requires solving complex mathematical equations that needs a lot of computing power. After generating this digital signature, the transaction block is now ready to be verified by other miners before it can be added to the blockchain.

After a hash output has been added, the block is shared with all other miners to also verify and reach at some form of consensus that the hash output is complex enough. When other miners verify that the transaction block is valid, the block is now added to the blockchain. This block is also shared with all other nodes (mining computers) so that they add it to their blockchain as well. This process of all miners verifying a block and reaching consensus is what makes it hard or almost impossible to compromise the block chain by adding a fake transaction.

Immutability of the blockchain

In a blockchain, every block has a digital signature and that of the previous block. This means that if data in any block is removed (e.g. deleting a transaction), there will be need to change all the hash values of the following blocks which requires you to convince all the miners on blockchain. It also requires a lot of computing power to regenerate all these hash values for the following blocks. So even if a hacker is able to access one of the computers used to mine, he’ll have to also get access on all other computers on the chain in order to remove or add data which is close to impossible. That is why it is extremely hard or almost impossible to delete any data within a blockchain.

Blockchain technology can be applicable in several other industries

The immutability of blockchain makes it the most secure system as far as data integrity is concerned. This makes this system ideal for several other applications and not just cryptocurrency transactions. Some of the industries that can take advantage of this technology include;

• Security organs for storing criminal data
• The medical industry for storing people’s medical data
• Academic institutions to store academic records
• The blockchain can also be used in voting systems to make sure every voter information added to the blockchain is not altered

Using blockchain technology in the institutions above will ensure there’s no alteration of the data that maybe essential for future reference. There are a couple of industries even some that I have mentioned above that are already using blockchain technology to store their data.

Conclusion

Blockchain is mainly secure because of two major reasons we have discussed above that is; the need for consensus from all miners in order to add a block to the chain and also the complexity involved in removing any data from the blockchain. So, the chain does not depend on anyone for security but miners who all have to reach consensus regarding adding and removing transactions data from the blockchain.

However, the only drawback of this process is it slows down transactions. This is why centralized payment methods like VISA and Mastercard have way faster transaction speeds than decentralized platforms like Bitcoin. Several Cryptocurrencies are on a race to finding a solution for this issue by making a couple of modifications in their blockchains to make them more efficient. And with computing power increasing, we expect this problem to be solved in a couple of years.

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Cryptocurrency trading is like any other form of trading. You buy when prices are low and sell when they go high. In cryptocurrency, the buying and selling is done on a platform called an exchange where you can buy a cryptocurrency using dollars or sell it to get dollars. In theory, it sounds like it something that everyone can without any effort, but that’s not the case in real life. Unless you want to make money by luck (which is less likely to happen), earning as cryptocurrency trader will require you to do some homework. However, trading cryptocurrency is not rocket science or something that is only done by geniuses. It simply needs some amount of effort and the willingness to learn daily. If you are a trader or maybe you are someone who wants to start trading cryptocurrencies, this article is for you.

I am going to share with you everything you need to know to be successful as far as trading cryptocurrencies is concerned. I will try to explain with less technical language so that everyone can understand, including absolute beginners.

Tips #1: Only invest what you can afford to lose

Trading is some kind of calculated gambling, and losing is part of the game. If the amount of money you want to invest is an amount you can’t afford to lose, its better you don’t get into cryptocurrency trading. This is not meant to scare you but the reality that you have to live with. Cryptocurrency values are so volatile, and in a matter of minutes, the value of a coin can drop by a huge percentage. They are not like the usual currencies where the fluctuation can rarely reach 5% in a day.

Tip #2: Do your homework before you invest

To be successful with crypto trading, you need to be ready to read the news that is related to cryptocurrencies. It’s from this news and research that you will be able to judge whether a coin is going to increase in value or not. Doing research and analysis before investing is what they call taking calculated risks.

Tip #3: Learn to control your emotions

While doing crypto trading, you will, at some point, be clouded with emotions of greed and fear. For instance;  After doing your analysis and research and finding out that a particular coin’s value is most likely to increase, fear my cloud your mind, and you end up not investing. On the other hand, you may do an analysis that predicts a coin’s value is going to experience a drop in price, but the emotion of greed may make you feel like the value will increase hence to earn you more money and at the end of the day you end up not selling. In crypto trading, you only need to trust your research and analysis, not your emotions.

Tip #4: Don’t invest in only one coin

For the case of beginners, it is fine to start by investing in the cryptocurrency you understand the most. But as you get more experience in trading, you will realize that investing in one coin is not a good strategy. This is because if the coin you’ve invested in gets destabilized by uncertainties like a fork, your business will most likely be on a standstill. So, the only way out is choosing a couple of coins that have the potential of gaining value (after doing research and analysis) and invest in those. The most important thing here is to keep track of the factors that are likely to affect the value of the coins you will have chosen.

Tip #5: Invest with both the short term and long-term perspectives

While investing in cryptocurrency, you need to categorize coins that you can invest in the short term and those you will invest in the medium and long term. However, you need to base these decisions on researched data to avoid making the wrong choice. While researching, you need to identify coins that have the potential to rise in the future and categorize those as long-term investments. More established coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum would best suit to be in short term category since their rates are not likely to change by a significant percentage like those of newer coins.

Tip #6: Set a loss limit

A loss limit is a percentage of the original investment below which you decide to sell the coin no matter the loss. This will mainly apply for coins that you chose to invest in on a short-term basis. It will help also help you avoid getting into a situation where you lose almost everything. The hurdle here will be determining the loss limit. This will require you to do research and studying what has been happening in the past regarding the coins you have invested in. You can always change this value after some time especially when the dynamics in the market change

Tip #7: Be part of other traders’ forums

As a trader, it is crucial to always interact with like-minded people to share knowledge. Being in a crypto traders’ forum will allow you always to be informed about the happenings in the world of cryptocurrencies. This information can be of use as far as making your investment choices is concerned. However, I recommend that you should not take all the information on these platforms as the gospel truth since there are a lot of so-called gurus on these forums and the internet in general that, at times, give misleading information. But you can instead choose to use the information obtained from these platforms to guide your investment research.

CONCLUSION

Cryptocurrency trading is still a very fertile venture to earn you some money online. Many have gained millions of dollars trading, and likewise, many have lost. So, you need to enter the game knowing that if you don’t do your calculations right, you will most likely lose money. For those that are just starting, it is crucial that you start trading with amounts that you can afford to lose so that as you get more experience trading, you can then invest more. For more reliable information about crypto trading, you should always check out this blog.

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As a cryptocurrency trader, any uncertainty in the cryptocurrencies can be an advantage if you make your calculations right.  A fork is one of those uncertainties that usually happens in the world of cryptocurrencies. A fork in cryptocurrency refers to an upgrade in software that brings about technical changes to the blockchain. A fork can either be a hard fork or a soft one. A hard fork is one that happens after a radical change in the network protocol of a blockchain that makes previously valid transactions invalid and vice versa. On the other hand, with a soft fork, the transactions that were valid in the previous blocks will remain valid even after the Fork. With a soft fork, there’s a consensus of making the software update that will require all those associated with the mining of the cryptocurrency to do. Whereas with a hard fork, there’s no consensus that leads to some of the key players to remain using the old software and features, which in the end leads to a new coin for those using the new suggested features. So, it’s the hard Fork that causes the most instability leading to the creation of another cryptocurrency

In this article, the Fork that we shall give our focus is the hard Fork because it’s the one that causes the most uncertainty about the coin. Whenever there’s a split of one coin into two coins, there will always be either a significant drop or an increase in the value of the primary coin. So as a cryptocurrency trader, you must understand these dynamics. Because you can only take advantage of a fork if you truly understand what caused it and which of the two coins between the old and the new will give you better returns at the end of the day. Let’s look at what you have to do as a trader to benefit from a fork in a cryptocurrency

Safety first! Make sure your coins are in a safe wallet like Nano S wallet or any other secure wallet

Whenever there are speculations of a fork, it is always necessary to make sure your current coins are safe. This will ensure that after the Fork is complete, you can claim your coins and use them to transact. I recommend never to leave your coins in an exchange during a fork. This is because, after the Fork, your coins will remain at the mercy of the exchange, and claiming them might be a bit hard. So, when you suspect any form of Fork in the cryptocurrency you are trading, it is essential you remove your coins from the exchange and put them into a secure wallet. After the Fork, you will be able to claim both coins. For instance, if Bitcoin got a fork today and you have 10 BTC in your wallet, after the Fork you’ll be having 10 BTC and 10 coins of the new cryptocurrency that is formed after the Fork.

Don’t rush to invest in the newly formed coin after the Fork

After a fork, the freshly created coin often comes with more risks on the side of the investors than the parent coin. But you shouldn’t entirely abandon the new coin. You may ideally start your investment with the coins you initially had in the first coin since they will exist both during the Fork and after. Then you start doing your homework about the benefits the new coin has over the parent coin plus what the current people using the current coin say about it. This is because the value of a coin also depends on the demand the coin has. So, a coin that has huge positive reviews will widely be demanded more hence increasing in value

Don’t rush into selling your coins immediately after the Fork

Most people will always rush into selling their coins after the Fork with a fear that the coin may drastically lose value of even cease to exists. But as a wise trader, this is the time you need to start buying (mainly the parent coin).

It should be noted that bitcoin reached its highest ever value in December 2017 just a few months after the Fork. Just before the bitcoin fork in August 2017, its value was around $3000. But during December 2017, the value of the coin was able to reach its maximum of over $19,000. The same kind of scenario happened with Ethereum after the Hard Fork in 2016. So as a trader these trends should guide you on what to do to benefit from the Fork at the end of the day

Don’t trade during the unstable days just before and after the Fork

Another thing you need to avoid is buying or selling coins a few days before or after the Fork. It is always recommended that you take at least three days before and after the Fork without trading. This is because many incomplete transactions happen during this unstable period. So be a little patient during these periods and trade like 3three days or even five safe to be safer.

CONCLUSION

Cryptocurrency trading, like any other trading decisions, are based on speculations. But analyzing the history of events in a particular cryptocurrency and other all other players is very crucial if you want to gain from instabilities like Forks. These are the periods that you have to be sober the most and take decisions after analyzing history and expectations of the future. In most scenarios, it is the old coin that will come out with a higher value after the Fork. So don’t be in a rush to invest in the new coin as most of them don’t reach the expectations of most people.

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