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Huzaifa Zahoor
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Huzaifa Zahoor

Huzaifa Zahoor is the owner and responsible editor of NutshellCrypto. He is a senior software and data engineer with six years of experience building backend systems, data pipelines and AI tools for stock and crypto markets. He was the founding engineer at Meyka, an AI stock and crypto research platform that grew to 800,000 monthly users, and has shipped more than 60 products for clients in the US, UK, Canada, Australia and Saudi Arabia. NutshellCrypto's articles are written with AI and overseen by Huzaifa. Read how in the Editorial Policy.

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Guides & How-To

Stablecoin Taxes: How USDC and USDT Gains Are Taxed

October 29, 2026
Stablecoin taxes explained: swapping USDC for USDT is a taxable disposal, and selling, spending, yield income and CAD or AUD exchange-rate moves all count, NutshellCrypto logo

Stablecoin taxes explained: why swapping, selling or spending USDC and USDT is taxable, peg and exchange-rate gains, yield income, 1099-DA and the US bill.

Ethereum News

What Is StakeWise? How osETH and StakeWise Vaults Work

October 29, 2026
What is StakeWise: stake ETH in a StakeWise Vault and mint osETH, whose value in ETH grows over time; 1 osETH was about 1.0819 ETH on Oct 29, 2026, NutshellCrypto logo

StakeWise explained: how its Vaults and osETH liquid staking token work, fees, Boost, unstaking, the retired sETH2/rETH2 tokens, and the main risks.

Ethereum News

What Is Stader Labs? How Stader Liquid Staking Works

October 29, 2026October 29, 2026
What is Stader Labs: stake 1 ETH with Stader and get about 0.909 ETHx, whose value in ETH grows over time; 1 ETHx was about 1.1003 ETH on Oct 29, 2026, NutshellCrypto logo

Stader Labs explained: how ETHx liquid staking works, which Stader tokens are still live vs sunset (BNBx, MaticX, NearX), fees, unstaking time and risks.

Crypto Basics

Marinade Staked SOL (mSOL): How Marinade Staking Works

October 29, 2026
Marinade staked SOL explained: stake 1 SOL with Marinade and get about 0.707 mSOL, whose value in SOL grows each epoch; 1 mSOL was about 1.4149 SOL on Oct 29, 2026, NutshellCrypto logo

Marinade staked SOL (mSOL) explained: how the mSOL/SOL rate grows, instant vs delayed unstake, fees, mSOL vs JitoSOL vs native staking, and the risks.

Ethereum News

Non-Custodial ERC-20 Wallet: Hold Ethereum Tokens Yourself

October 28, 2026
Non-custodial ERC-20 wallet explained: one 0x Ethereum address you control holds ETH for gas plus ERC-20 tokens like USDC, USDT and LINK, with token approvals to review, NutshellCrypto logo

A non-custodial ERC-20 wallet lets you hold USDC, USDT and other Ethereum tokens with your own keys. How it works, gas, approvals, wrong networks and scams.

Ethereum News

What Is cbETH? Coinbase Wrapped Staked ETH Explained

October 28, 2026
What is cbETH: wrap 1 staked ETH on Coinbase and get about 0.875 cbETH, whose value in ETH grows as rewards accrue; 1 cbETH was about 1.1426 ETH on Oct 28, 2026, NutshellCrypto logo

cbETH is Coinbase’s liquid staking token for ETH. How the conversion rate works, how to wrap and unwrap, fees, cbETH vs stETH and rETH, and the real risks.

Crypto Basics

Staking APR vs APY: How Staking Rewards Are Calculated

October 28, 2026
Staking APR vs APY: a 5% APR becomes about 5.13% APY when rewards compound daily, with fees, inflation and price risk shown as factors, NutshellCrypto logo

Staking APR explained: APR vs APY with simple compounding math, why staking rates change, real vs nominal yield, provider fees and the risks behind the rate.

Ethereum News

Lido Staking: How stETH Works, Fees and Risks

November 11, 2026October 28, 2026
What is Lido staking: deposit 1 ETH, get 1 stETH, and the stETH balance grows daily as rewards come in, with Lido keeping 10% of rewards, NutshellCrypto logo

Lido staking turns ETH into stETH, a token whose balance grows daily with staking rewards. How it works, the 10% fee, wstETH, withdrawals and the real risks.

Crypto Basics

List of Decentralized Exchanges: Largest DEXs by Volume

October 27, 2026
Bar chart ranking the largest decentralized exchanges by 30-day spot volume: Uniswap $64.4B, PancakeSwap $23.6B, Aero $16.7B, PumpSwap, BisonFi and Orca, NutshellCrypto logo

Ranked list of the largest decentralized exchanges by 30-day spot volume, from Uniswap to Meteora, with TVL, chains and what volume does not tell you.

Ethereum News

What Is Rocket Pool? How rETH Staking Works

October 29, 2026October 27, 2026
What is Rocket Pool: a node operator's 4 ETH bond and 28 ETH from rETH stakers combine into one 32 ETH validator, with rETH value in ETH rising as rewards come in, NutshellCrypto logo

Rocket Pool lets you stake ETH from 0.01 ETH and get rETH, which grows in value as rewards come in. How it works, fees, unstaking, Saturn One and the risks.

Crypto Basics

What Is Flexible Staking? Flexible vs Locked Staking

November 3, 2026October 27, 2026
Flexible staking vs locked staking: a flexible box of coins labeled unstake anytime with lower rewards, next to a padlocked box with an unbonding wait of days to weeks and higher rewards, NutshellCrypto logo

Flexible staking lets you earn rewards and unstake anytime, but usually pays less than locked staking. How it works, real platform terms and the risks.

Crypto Basics

Stablecoin Staking: How It Works and the Real Risks

October 26, 2026
Stablecoin staking explained: USDC and USDT coins flowing into a lending pool funded by borrowers, swap fees and protocol revenue, with a variable APY chart and a risk warning, NutshellCrypto logo

Stablecoin staking is really lending, liquidity or savings yield, not proof-of-stake. Where USDC and USDT yield comes from, the risks and US/Canada rules.

Crypto Basics

What Is a Fiat Wallet in Crypto? How It Works and Its Risks

October 26, 2026
Fiat wallet explained: a phone app showing a US dollar cash balance moving between a bank and a crypto exchange account, NutshellCrypto logo

A fiat wallet holds dollars, not crypto, inside an exchange or app. How it works, how it differs from a stablecoin, and what FDIC insurance covers.

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