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Amer Foster is the founder and lead writer of Bitcoin Luxor. He has followed Bitcoin since the early 2010s, through multiple full bull and bear cycles, and has used the network directly: buying and holding BTC, setting up and recovering hardware wallets, comparing exchanges, and tracking how the Bitcoin ecosystem has matured into a global financial network. He writes about Bitcoin because he uses it — not just because he covers it.

Bitcoin Mining Energy Consumption: How Much Power Does BTC Use

May 25, 2026 by Amer Foster
Bitcoin Mining Energy Consumption

Bitcoin mining consumes an estimated 175 terawatt-hours (TWh) of electricity per year, comparable to the annual power consumption of countries …

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Bitcoin Network Hash Rate: Current Levels Explained

May 15, 2026 by Amer Foster
Bitcoin Network Hash Rate

The bitcoin network hash rate is the total combined computing power that miners around the world are contributing to the …

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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty: What It Is and Why It Changes

May 15, 2026May 8, 2026 by Amer Foster

Bitcoin mining difficulty is a number that measures how hard it is for miners to add a new block of …

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Total3 Crypto Market Cap: What Excluding BTC and ETH Tells Us

May 4, 2026 by Amer Foster
Total3 Crypto Market Cap

TOTAL3 is a market capitalization index that tracks the combined value of all cryptocurrencies except Bitcoin and Ethereum. It was …

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Bitcoin Dominance (BTC.D): What It Is and How to Read It

April 28, 2026 by Amer Foster
Bitcoin Dominance (BTC.D)

Bitcoin dominance is the percentage of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization that Bitcoin represents. If the entire crypto market is …

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How to Sell Crypto from a Cold Wallet: Simple Tutorial

May 15, 2026April 23, 2026 by Amer Foster
How to Sell Crypto from a Cold Wallet

You stored your crypto in a cold wallet to keep it safe, and now you want to sell. The process …

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How to move crypto from Coinbase to a cold wallet: step-by-step guide

April 19, 2026 by Amer Foster
How to move crypto from Coinbase to a cold wallet

Coinbase is a custodial exchange, meaning the company holds your private keys on your behalf. You do not own the …

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Does MetaMask support Bitcoin? The honest answer

April 14, 2026 by Amer Foster
MetaMask supports Bitcoin

Yes. As of December 15, 2025, MetaMask supports Bitcoin natively. You can buy, send, receive, and swap BTC directly inside …

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Crypto seed phrase storage: best ways to keep it safe

April 9, 2026 by Amer Foster
Crypto seed phrase storage

When you set up a self-custody crypto wallet, you are handed a set of 12 or 24 words and told …

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Custodial vs Non-Custodial Wallet: Key Differences Explained

April 5, 2026 by Amer Foster
Custodial vs Non-Custodial Wallet

The main difference between a custodial wallet and a non-custodial wallet comes down to who controls the private keys. With …

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Bitcoin Dominance (BTC.D)

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How to move crypto from Coinbase to a cold wallet: step-by-step guide

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Custodial vs Non-Custodial Wallet

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