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A full crypto trading curriculum — from wallets and self-custody to position sizing, discipline, and stewardship. Written by Isaac Doyal, reframed for the trader who treats the tithe as the point.

By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade

Foundations

3 guides · Free
Guide 01
Crypto Wallets & Self-Custody
What a wallet really is, how self-custody works, wallet types, seed phrase security, and safe setup steps. The single most important lesson in crypto.
Free 16 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
Guide 02
Exchanges & Buying/Selling
How exchanges work, KYC, spot vs. derivatives, maker/taker fees, withdrawal safety, and how to choose the right exchange for your trading style.
Free 14 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
Guide 03
Sending Transactions
How crypto transactions actually work — gas fees, network confirmation times, addressing mistakes, and how to send your first transaction safely.
Free 12 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade

Trading & Discipline

5 guides · Premium
Guide 04
Reading a Crypto Chart
Candlesticks, timeframes, support and resistance, trendlines, volume, and the Fibonacci levels that actually matter — including the golden pocket at 0.618-0.65.
Premium 18 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
Guide 05
Your First Trade Without Getting Rekt
Position sizing, leverage basics, setting stop losses, the 2% max-loss rule, session caps, and why most beginners blow their account in the first week.
Premium Discipline 15 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
Guide 06
Building a Simple Crypto Plan
DCA strategy, accumulation phases, profit-taking ladders, when to scale in and out, and how to write a trading plan you'll actually follow.
Premium Discipline 13 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
Guide 07
Stablecoins
What stablecoins are, how they maintain their peg, the major types (USDT, USDC, DAI), depeg risks, and how to use them as a trading safe haven.
Premium 11 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
Guide 08
Gas Fees & Networks
Why gas fees exist, how they work on Ethereum vs. other chains, Layer 2 solutions, how to time transactions for lower fees, and network selection.
Premium 10 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade

Stewardship

2 guides · Premium
Guide 09
Cashing Out & Record Keeping
When to take profits, how to cash out to fiat, tax obligations, trade-by-trade record keeping, and how the tithe applies to realized gains — not unrealized.
Premium Stewardship 14 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
Guide 10
The Stewardship Allocation Flow
The 8-step order for your finances God's way — tithe first, taxes, essentials, debt, emergency fund, then trading. Plus the harvest rule for trading profits.
Premium Stewardship 12 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade

Security & Safety

2 guides · Premium
Guide 11
Crypto Scams & Wallet Drainers
The most common crypto scams — phishing, wallet drainers, fake airdrops, rug pulls, and social engineering — and how to protect yourself.
Premium 13 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
Guide 12
On-Chain Analysis Basics
Reading the blockchain — whale movements, exchange inflows/outflows, open interest, funding rates, and how to spot when the market is crowded.
Premium 16 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade

DeFi & Advanced

1 guide · Premium
Guide 13
DeFi Basics
Decentralized finance — what it is, how DEXs work, liquidity pools, yield farming, impermanent loss, and when (and when not) to participate.
Premium 17 min read
By Isaac Doyal · Founder, TitheTrade
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TitheTrade guides are educational content, not financial advice. Nothing in these guides is a recommendation to buy, sell, or trade any cryptocurrency. Always do your own research (DYOR) and consult a qualified professional before making financial decisions. Cryptocurrency involves substantial risk of loss.