Tools I Use & Recommend
The exchange, charting platform, and education I personally use for live gold and crypto trading.
Bybit
⭐ Primary ExchangeMy primary exchange. Competitive fees that drop with volume, deep liquidity across BTC and most pairs, a crypto card with up to 10% cashback (plus 100% back on TradingView, Netflix & Spotify), and Bybit TradFi for trading stocks, ETFs, and gold via MT5. Plus a full V5 REST + WebSocket API for programmatic access to your account — bots, dashboards, custom tools, whatever you build.
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Hyperliquid
DEX · 4% Fee DiscountDecentralized perpetuals exchange on its own Layer 1 blockchain — trades settle fully on-chain in under a second, with no KYC, no custodian, no withdrawal delays, and zero gas fees. You trade directly from your wallet and keep self-custody of your funds the entire time. In January 2026 Hyperliquid surpassed Binance in BTC perpetual liquidity.
Beyond crypto, Hyperliquid lists the first officially-licensed S&P 500 perpetual on a DEX (via the Trade[XYZ] / S&P Dow Jones partnership, March 2026), plus 50+ TradFi instruments — Gold (XAU), Silver (XAG), WTI Oil, Platinum, Palladium, sector indices — tradable 24/7, unlike traditional markets that close on weekends.
Sign up under my referral and get a 4% trading-fee discount on your first $25M of volume (applies to both spot and perps, stacks with HYPE staking discounts).
⚠️ Referral link — you get a 4% fee discount, I earn a small share of fees at no extra cost to you.
TradingView
$15 off via my linkMy go-to for charting, analysis, and market monitoring. I use it daily for multi-timeframe layouts, Pine Script screeners, and watchlists. I also publish the free 5 EMA Cross indicator on TradingView. Browser-based — no install needed. Sign up through my referral and get $15 off your first paid subscription.
⚠️ Referral link — you get $15 off, I get $15 credit when you upgrade. No cost to you.