Economic Calendar
Economic calendar and overview of macroeconomic events, economic data and indicators affecting forex, equities and cryptocurrencies in real time.
Editorial Team
Member since January 2013
The editorial team at FX Comparator brings together enthusiasts of financial markets, stocks and cryptocurrencies. Articles published under this profile are written by in-house editors and external contributors who provide an independent perspective on the world of investing.
Best brokers accepting PayPal deposits
Best brokers accepting PayPal deposits in 2026. Whether you are interested in Forex, stocks, or cryptocurrencies and prefer depositing and withdrawing funds via PayPal.
Bitcoin hash rate explained — what the network's compute power means for investors
Hash rate measures how much computational work miners pour into Bitcoin every second. It's a leading indicator of network security, and a steadily rising trend signals long-term miner conviction even when the price is in a drawdown.
How Bitcoin transactions work and what they cost
Every Bitcoin transaction is a digitally signed message that moves coins between addresses. The guide walks through the journey from wallet to blockchain, the UTXO model, fee mechanics and the technologies — SegWit, Lightning and batching — that cut on-chain costs.
Bitcoin searches on Google — the retail-interest indicator
Google Trends acts as an attention barometer for crypto. The guide explains the correlation with the Bitcoin price, what extreme highs and lows actually signal, and how to use it as a contrarian indicator without being fooled by peaks that arrive late.