Crypto exchanges that integrate external liquidity providers can access deep order books, tighter spreads and faster execution without building costly in-house market making systems. By connecting through APIs, platforms reduce time to market, support more assets and networks, and lower operational and counterparty risks. This approach helps exchanges deliver smoother user experiences and improve long-term trader retention.

In January 2026, a review highlighted eight leading cryptocurrency newsletters that help investors and traders filter market information and follow key trends. These publications range from daily news digests like Cryptopolitan, Milk Road and CoinDesk's The Node to specialist letters such as The Pomp Letter, Glassnode Insights, Bankless, The Block and Bloomberg Crypto. Covering areas from DeFi and on-chain analytics to macro and institutional flows, they vary in frequency and cost, giving readers options from free daily updates to paid, in-depth institutional reports.

On December 17, 2025 at 3:58 PM UTC, a refreshed overview highlighted five exchanges optimized for ease of use in 2026. The selection emphasizes streamlined onboarding, clear interfaces, transparent fees, and quick fiat access. It covers ChangeNOW, Coinbase, Kraken, Binance Lite, and Bitpanda, noting key details like minimums, fees, asset coverage, and regional availability.