MARKETS UNDERSTOOD · KNOWLEDGE BASE

Knowledge base for EUR crypto and market analysis

Explore EUR spot markets, market activity, timeframes, data freshness and the market structure behind Markets Understood tools.

FEATURED

What is a crypto heatmap and how do you read one?

Learn how colour, tile size, timeframes and exchange selection help you read price movement and EUR market activity in one visual market view.

Read the guide → Open the live Crypto Heatmap →

MARKET ACTIVITY & ANALYSIS

Understand what is happening in the market

Background on unusual movement, timeframes and the freshness of market data.

Unusual crypto market activity How unusual price, volume and market movement can be placed in context. Understanding the Crypto Heatmap How colour, tile size, timeframes and exchange selection provide market context. Understanding crypto indicators How RSI, EMA, MACD, VWAP and other indicators help place market movement in context. 15m vs 1h timeframe How the same market can look different across different time windows. How fresh should crypto market data be? Why data freshness matters when analysing live markets.

EUR SPOT & EXCHANGES

The market structure behind MU

Learn how EUR spot markets work and why trading venues can differ.

What is EUR spot trading? The basics of direct crypto trading against the euro. Bitvavo vs Kraken for EUR spot Why price, volume and liquidity context can differ by exchange. Spot trading vs futures and leverage The difference between direct spot markets and derivative products.

EXPLORE MARKETS UNDERSTOOD

From explanation to market context

Use the knowledge base for background, then continue with MU market tools.

Market activity See how MU combines market movement, volume and context. Crypto Heatmap Compare Bitvavo and Kraken EUR spot markets visually. Indicators Explore an EUR spot market using candles, volume, technical indicators and multiple timeframes. Trade plans See how market context can be structured into a scenario.