Editorial Independence & Compensation Policy

Last updated: October 2026. We may revise this policy as Crypency grows; the date above shows the latest version. Questions: support@crypency.com.

Purpose

Crypency exists to provide independent, aggregated, educational, and informational analysis regarding digital assets, blockchain technology, market developments, regulatory activity, and related industry trends.

Our mission is to help readers better understand the crypto ecosystem through objective research, data aggregation, and commentary. We do not provide investment advice, financial planning, trading recommendations, or portfolio management services.

Editorial Independence

Crypency maintains complete editorial independence over all newsletters, reports, research briefs, market summaries, educational materials, and publicly available content.

Editorial decisions are made solely by Crypency and are not influenced by advertisers, sponsors, issuers, token projects, exchanges, investment funds, brokers, affiliates, or any third party.

No advertiser, sponsor, issuer, protocol, foundation, exchange, or other commercial partner may:

• Direct editorial conclusions;
• Approve editorial content before publication;
• Require favorable coverage;
• Suppress negative coverage;
• Influence ratings, rankings, or research findings;
• Receive guaranteed editorial treatment.

No Investment Advice

Crypency provides general and impersonal information only.

Crypency:

• Does not provide investment advice;
• Does not provide financial planning services;
• Does not provide portfolio management services;
• Does not provide individualized recommendations;
• Does not act as a fiduciary;
• Does not recommend that any person buy, sell, hold, stake, lend, borrow, or exchange any asset.

Content is intended solely for informational and educational purposes.

Nothing published by Crypency should be construed as a recommendation or solicitation to engage in any transaction involving securities, crypto-assets, digital assets, commodities, derivatives, or financial instruments.

Subscriber Questions Policy

Crypency may respond to subscriber questions regarding:

• Technology;
• Industry developments;
• Regulatory topics;
• Market structure;
• Public information concerning projects, companies, protocols, or sectors.

Crypency will not:

• Evaluate a subscriber’s financial situation;
• Assess suitability of investments;
• Recommend specific investments;
• Recommend portfolio allocations;
• Recommend trading strategies;
• Provide individualized guidance regarding purchases, sales, or holdings.

Responses are educational and informational only and are intended for a broad audience.

Advertising and Sponsorship Policy

Crypency may accept advertising and sponsorship revenue from commercial organizations.

All advertisements and sponsorships must be clearly identified through disclosures such as:

• “Advertisement”
• “Paid Advertisement”
• “Sponsored Content”
• “Sponsored Advertisement”

Advertising relationships do not influence editorial coverage.

Advertising content is separate from editorial content.

Prohibited Forms of Compensation

To preserve editorial independence and avoid conflicts of interest, Crypency does not accept compensation in digital assets.

Crypency will not accept:

• Tokens;
• Coins;
• Airdrops;
• Governance tokens;
• Warrants;
• Equity-linked digital assets;
• Revenue-share tokens;
• Performance-based token compensation;
• Any other crypto-asset provided as consideration for coverage.

All advertising and sponsorship compensation must be paid in fixed monetary form pursuant to written agreements.

No Pay-for-Coverage Arrangements

Crypency does not sell favorable editorial coverage.

Crypency does not participate in:

• Paid reviews;
• Paid ratings;
• Paid rankings;
• Pay-to-play coverage;
• Promotional research disguised as independent analysis;
• Compensated endorsements;
• Compensated testimonials.

Payments from advertisers or sponsors do not guarantee publication, coverage, recommendations, favorable opinions, rankings, or inclusion in editorial content.

No Endorsements

Reference to any project, token, protocol, company, exchange, product, service, or technology does not constitute an endorsement.

Crypency does not endorse:

• Digital assets;
• Crypto projects;
• Investment opportunities;
• Trading platforms;
• Exchanges;
• Wallet providers;
• Financial products.

Coverage is intended solely to inform readers regarding market developments and publicly available information.

Conflicts of Interest

Crypency seeks to identify, disclose, and manage potential conflicts of interest.

Personnel involved in research and editorial functions must disclose material financial interests that could reasonably affect objectivity.

Where appropriate, Crypency may provide conflict disclosures to readers.

Data and Research Methodology

Crypency’s research may include:

• Publicly available information;
• Regulatory filings;
• Industry reports;
• Market data;
• Third-party analytics;
• Proprietary aggregation and analysis.

Research reflects information available at the time of publication and may become outdated as markets, technology, regulations, and circumstances change.

Reader Reliance

Readers are solely responsible for their own investment, business, legal, tax, and financial decisions.

Before engaging in any transaction involving digital assets or other investments, readers should consult appropriately licensed professional advisers.

Crypency does not guarantee outcomes, performance, accuracy, completeness, or future results.

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Crypency is operated by Aziz Sattar, a sole proprietor based in Henderson, Nevada, USA. All policies →