N26 Blog

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What to do if you receive phishing emails and scam texts

At N26, your security is our top priority. That’s why we created this guide to how to spot phishing scams and what to do if you receive suspicious messages.

3 min read

What is crypto staking and how does it work?

Ever wondered what “proof of stake” means? Find out here—and learn how you can get involved, too.

5 min read

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What is crypto mining?

Crypto mining for beginners. Learn the pros and cons of crypto mining and see how you can get started.

7 min read

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Is cryptocurrency safe? Things to be aware of

Cryptocurrencies may be more secure than other types of currency, and riskier in others. Before buying or selling crypto, you’ll want to be aware of potential scams and other pitfalls to look out for.

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What Is Bitcoin and How Does It Work?

Bitcoin is a digital token that can be sent from peer to peer through a digital payment network. Learn more about how Bitcoin works and why you should care.

9 min read

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5 tips for secure mobile banking

From deactivating bluetooth to locking your screen, we’ve got 5 essential tips for you to enjoy mobile banking with peace of mind.

2 min read

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How do you create a strong, secure password?

Wondering what a secure password is and how to protect yourself against cybercrime? Find out everything you need to know about creating secure passwords here.

4 min read

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Online Christmas shopping: the ultimate guide

Our Christmas shopping tips make gift-giving easier in 2021. Find out how to create a gift list, stick to your budget, and score last-minute deals.

6 min read

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What is an NFT?

GIFs worth €600,000? A tweet worth millions? For the Month of N, we're unpacking everything you need to know about NFTs.

7 min read

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What is a crypto wallet?

A crypto wallet is a secure, digital wallet for your cryptocurrency. Learn how to choose and set up your first crypto wallet with this beginner’s guide.

8 min read

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What is a blockchain?

Blockchain technology is at the heart of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Here’s how blockchain works to build a secure digital ledger of crypto transactions.

8 min read

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Looking ahead: Temporary changes to N26’s onboarding of new customers

N26 is making some temporary adjustments to the way we onboard new customers. Find out more about what this means for you.

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