Position Sizing
How much of your money goes into one trade. Getting this wrong hurts more than picking the wrong coin.
Free GuideUnderstand Crypto Risk
Understand Crypto Risk
Before You Invest
Most people learn about risk after they have already lost money. This guide walks you through position sizing, stop losses and drawdowns in plain English. It costs nothing, and all we ask for is an email address.
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Inside The Guide
What The Free Guide Covers
Six topics, written in the order you will actually need them. No filler, and nothing you have to read twice to follow.
Stop Losses
What a stop loss really does, the times it fails to protect you, and how to set one that makes sense.
Drawdowns
What an 80% fall does to a £5,000 pot, worked through with real numbers rather than percentages.
Trading Psychology
Why people sell at the bottom and buy at the top, and the habits that stop you doing the same.
Scam Awareness
The warning signs of an unregulated platform, and how to check one against the FCA register yourself.
UK Rules
What the rules say about crypto in the UK, in plain English, with links so you can check every claim.
Straight Answers
What This Site Is Not
Most sites in this space stay vague about what they do. Here is the plain version.
Not Financial Advice
Nothing on this site tells you what to buy or sell. For advice about your own situation, speak to someone qualified.
No Guaranteed Returns
Crypto can fall by 80% and stay down for years. Anyone promising you a return is not being straight with you.
No FSCS Protection
Crypto is not covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. If a platform fails, you may not get your money back.
No Pressure Tactics
No countdown timers, no limited spots, no invented testimonials. If we ever have something to sell, we will say so plainly.
Why Read It
Why This Guide Is Worth Ten Minutes
Plenty of people will tell you crypto is easy money. Very few will tell you what it costs when it goes wrong. This does the second one.
No Hype
No talk of guaranteed returns, no invented figures, no promises. Just what the risks actually are.
Sources You Can Check
Every rule we mention links to the FCA or HMRC, so you can go and read the original yourself.
No Sales Call
We ask for an email and nothing else. Nobody is going to ring you afterwards.
Plain English
Written so you can read it once and understand it. The jargon stays out.
Honest About Losses
We say when the answer is do not do this. That is the part most guides leave out.
Read It Anywhere
Phone, tablet or laptop. It works on all of them, and you keep it.
Learn To Spot A Bad Idea Before It Costs You
Most crypto losses do not come from bad luck. They come from putting too much into one coin, holding through a drop that should have been cut, or trusting a platform nobody checked.
You cannot take the risk out of crypto. You can decide how much of it you are carrying. That is what this guide is about.
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Written For People Who Are New To This
You do not need a finance background to follow along. Everything is in everyday language, with UK examples and pound figures rather than abstract percentages.
If you have been trading for years, you will already know some of it. The parts on UK rules and checking a platform are the ones worth your time.
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FAQs
Recently Asked Questions
Still weighing it up? These are the questions we get asked most often.
What do I actually get?
A free guide on managing crypto risk, plus the occasional plain English article about UK rules and safety. Nothing else, unless you ask for it.
Is this financial advice?
No. We explain how things work and what the risks are. We do not tell you what to buy or sell. For advice about your own money, speak to someone qualified.
Will someone call me?
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Is my email safe with you?
Yes. We keep it to send you what you asked for. We do not sell it or pass it on, and every email has an unsubscribe link.
Is crypto a safe investment?
No. Crypto is high risk. Prices can drop sharply and you can lose everything you put in. It is not covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
Start With The Free Guide
Read it. If it is useful, the rest of the site is waiting. If it is not, you have lost ten minutes and nothing else.