About Gwesaffle Blogs
A blog built by the people who actually work in these markets.
We're a community publication, not a newsroom. Every article on this site is written by a contributor with genuine, first-hand experience in banking, trading or crypto — not a generalist writer paraphrasing someone else's explainer.
What we publish
Three subjects, covered properly
How institutions move and protect money
Central bank policy, retail and corporate banking, credit, mutual funds, insurance and the regulatory plumbing that keeps the system running.
How currencies are traded, day to day
Currency pairs, technical and fundamental analysis, leverage, risk management and the realistic mechanics of trading the world's largest market.
How digital assets actually work
Blockchain fundamentals, DeFi, wallets, tokenomics, security practices and the regulatory questions shaping where the industry goes next.
How this site works
A community blog, in the literal sense
Gwesaffle Blogs was started on a simple idea: the best explanation of a rate hike, a leveraged forex trade, or a DeFi protocol usually comes from someone who has actually sat through one — not from a content team working off search trends. So instead of hiring staff writers, we opened the site up to contributors from the industry itself.
Every one of the 50 articles currently on the site was written by a contributor with real professional exposure to their topic: investment bankers, forex traders, risk managers, blockchain engineers, wealth advisors and compliance leads. They write in their own voice, explain jargon as they go, and stay accountable to their name on the byline.
If you work in the field and have a topic worth explaining, the Contact Us page is how you pitch it — we're always looking for the next contributor.
The people behind the byline
Meet a few of our contributors
A snapshot of the backgrounds our writers bring to the site.
Plain-language glossary
Finance terms used across the blog
A quick reference for terms that come up often in our Finance, Forex and Crypto articles.
Want to contribute an article?
If you have real field experience in finance, forex or crypto, we'd like to hear your topic.