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By Sean Tinney October 16, 2025 You already know email marketing works, you’re here because Mailchimp isn’t cutting it anymore. Whether pricing jumped unexpectedly, automation feels limited, or you’re just ready for better features, you’re making the right move by exploring alternatives. This guide compares five solid email platforms that might fit your business better, with honest breakdowns of what each does well and where they fall short. Top 5 Mailchimp Alternatives AWeber Constant Contact ActiveCampaign Brevo GetResponse 1. AWeber AWeber delivers powerful email marketing without the complexity that bogs down other platforms. We built our features specifically for small…

24 Dec Bitfinex Securities 2025 Year in Review: Expanding Access to Global Capital Markets Posted at 10:19h in Bitfinex Securities by Maria Lobusova In 2025, Bitfinex Securities advanced its mission to democratise access to high-quality financial investments through regulated tokenisation.  While many other platforms have talked up the potential of tokenising stocks or unlisted equity, our focus has been on helping issuers who do not traditionally have access to capital markets raise money; and to help investors find opportunities that are not generally available to them.This year, total assets on the platform grew to $250 million and now cover a…

Gold (XAUUSD) Scalping Strategy: Trading Against the Trend with Momentum Confirmation Introduction In this article, I’ll walk through a live Gold (XAUUSD) scalping session, explaining how short-term sell trades can be executed inside a higher-timeframe bullish trend. This approach focuses on liquidity sweeps, pullbacks, momentum slowdown, and RSI confirmation on lower timeframes. The goal is not to fight the market blindly, but to extract pips from retracements while respecting the dominant trend. Higher Timeframe Market Context (Daily Bias) On the Daily timeframe, Gold remains in a strong bullish trend: Price is trading above the 200 Moving Average Market structure shows…

Welcome to this week’s publication of the Market’s Compass Crypto Sweet Sixteen Study #221. The Study tracks the technical condition of sixteen of the larger market cap cryptocurrencies. Every week the Studies will highlight the technical changes of the 16 cryptocurrencies that I track as well as highlights on noteworthy moves in individual Cryptocurrencies and Indexes. As always, paid subscribers will receive this week’s unabridged Market’s Compass Crypto Sweet Sixteen Study sent to their registered email Sundays*. Past publications including the Weekly ETF Studies can be accessed by paid subscribers via The Market’s Compass Substack Blog.*In celebration of the Hanukkah…

Generating a private key using dice Can a bitcoin mnemonic or private key be diced – completely without a computer involved? Yes, you can generate a 256-bit number randomly and use that as a private key. It must be in the range 1 to 115792089237316195423570985008687907852837564279074904382605163141518161494336. See https://learnmeabitcoin.com/technical/keys/private-key/ but note the warnings on that page Generating a “mnemonic” phrase from a private key. you could go from private key to mnemonic, right? Not if you follow Bitcoin Improvement Proposal 39, First, an initial entropy of ENT bits is generated. A checksum is generated by taking the first ENT / 32 bits…

These Trends Will Define the TV Landscape in 2026, According to Experts Several trends will impact TV in 2026.ADWEEK, Getty Well, so much for that.In 2026, ad industry experts say the TV market will be more about execution, with advertising becoming more accountable and outcomes-driven as the industry adopts targeted, AI-powered, cross-platform buying and selling.It may seem like a lot of jargon, but the goal is simple: make TV easier to navigate, buy, and sell.To wrap up 2025, ADWEEK spoke with high-profile ad sales chiefs and senior buy-side and sell-side media executives to unpack the trends that will define the…

Crypto has changed how people think about ownership, value transfer, and financial autonomy. It is also changing how people approach philanthropy. For many donors – especially those holding appreciated crypto – donor-advised funds (DAFs) have emerged as one of the most flexible and powerful tools for charitable giving. This article explains what DAFs are, how they work, and why they are particularly well suited for crypto-based philanthropy. What is a donor-advised fund? A donor-advised fund is a charitable giving account administered by a registered nonprofit sponsor. When you contribute assets to a DAF: You make an irrevocable charitable contribution You…

The chief investment officer at one of the world’s biggest trading platforms says the firm is bullish on stocks in 2026. In a new interview on CNBC, Robinhood CIO Stephanie Guild says despite some potential headwinds, the company is predicting about an 8.7% move on the S&P 500. “We have definitely seen higher participation, and you’ve seen net buying, really, especially in the summer. That being said, net buying has trailed off a bit from our customer base from that sort of peak in the October 29th period. But it’s still there. For next year, we’re looking at still another…

Shopping online is convenient, but it comes with risks — from card fraud to unwanted subscription renewals. A virtual debit card gives you a safer way to pay, without exposing your physical card details. With Wirex Virtual Cards, you can shop online, manage subscriptions, and protect your money with advanced security features. This guide explains what virtual cards are, why Wirex offers a smarter solution for digital payments, and how to use them safely.  What Is a Virtual Card? A virtual card is a digital version of a physical debit or credit card. It has: A unique card number An expiry date A CVV code …just like…

This article is for those traders (new or experienced) who have trouble booking profits. Do you often see large profits evaporate as the market reverses against you, leaving you feeling powerless and confused? If so, you know how frustrating it can be and you know exactly what I’m talking about. Poor target placement, lack of experience, greed, arrogance and stubbornness are all issues that can cause traders to not take profits off the table. I appreciate this article may conflict with some of my core beliefs and teachings on taking profits since typically I encourage people to aim for a…