TrueHold
Igor Zarakhovych

Igor Zarakhovych

Co-founder · TrueHold

Igor covers the on-chain side of TrueHold: watching wallets by address, multi-chain tracking, self-custody habits and the venues where the account is public data. Every guide is written from the same premise the product is built on: read everything, touch nothing.

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Explainers

Oct 13, 2026 · 5 min read

How liquidation works on Hyperliquid and Lighter

Both venues close a position once its margin falls to the maintenance level, but the rules differ: Hyperliquid’s margin tiers, Lighter’s two thresholds.

Guides

Oct 5, 2026 · 5 min read

How to track a Base wallet: tokens, DeFi and funds in the bridge

A Base wallet is your Ethereum address on Coinbase’s layer 2. How to watch its tokens, DeFi positions and bridged funds without connecting anything.

Explainers

Oct 2, 2026 · 4 min read

Lighter fees explained: Standard, Plus and Premium accounts

Lighter charges standard accounts nothing to trade. What zero fees cost in latency, what Plus and Premium accounts pay, and how LIT staking cuts fees.

Guides

Oct 2, 2026 · 6 min read

How to see and track your Kalshi PnL

Where to see your PnL on Kalshi, why the figure lags, and how to track positions live with a read-only API key: what it sees and how settlement counts.

Explainers

Oct 1, 2026 · 6 min read

Tokenized stocks in September 2026: the month the pools arrived

2,635 new DEX pools, 3,575 stocks from seven issuers and 413 of 17,791 contracts with a market. September 2026 in numbers from TrueHold’s terminal.

Explainers

Sep 21, 2026 · 4 min read

Perp PnL explained: why your number and the exchange’s disagree

Perp PnL is four numbers pretending to be one: unrealized, realized, funding and fees. What each moves on, and why two screens rarely agree.

Explainers

Sep 18, 2026 · 7 min read

Tokenized stocks explained: what you own, who issues them, where they trade

A tokenized stock tracks a listed share from a blockchain address. What you actually own, how seven issuers differ, who may buy and where the tokens trade.

Compare

Sep 16, 2026 · 6 min read

Zerion alternatives in 2026: read-only trackers, exchanges in the total, and beyond EVM

Zerion is a wallet that tracks. For a tracker that only reads, exchanges in the same total, or Bitcoin and perps by address, here are the options.

Self-custody

Sep 8, 2026 · 5 min read

Read-only API keys on OKX, Kraken and Coinbase, step by step

Where the read-only permission lives on OKX, Kraken and Coinbase, what to leave unticked, IP allowlists, key expiry, and what to paste into a tracker.

Guides

Sep 8, 2026 · 5 min read

Whale watching by address: how to follow any wallet without a subscription

Whale wallets are public addresses. How to find one, watch it in an explorer, get free alerts and read a holder’s moves without paying for a dashboard.

Guides

Sep 3, 2026 · 6 min read

Best Solana portfolio trackers in 2026: your wallet, DeFi, whales and the whole book

Fourteen Solana trackers and tools sorted by job: your own wallet, DeFi positions, someone else’s address, whale alerts, explorers, and data for builders.

Guides

Sep 3, 2026 · 5 min read

After Zapper: where to track a DeFi portfolio now

Zapper went offline on 3 August 2026. Seven replacements sorted by what you used it for: EVM positions, Solana, exchanges, alerts, local-first.

Guides

Sep 2, 2026 · 4 min read

How to track your Ledger portfolio without ever connecting it

A hardware wallet should stay in the drawer. Its addresses are public, so tracking what it holds needs no device, no Ledger Live and no signature.

Explainers

Sep 1, 2026 · 3 min read

What is a seed phrase, and why no app should ask for it

Twelve or twenty-four words that are your entire wallet: how seed phrases work, how they get stolen, and the one rule that stops most crypto theft.

Explainers

Sep 1, 2026 · 2 min read

What is read-only access?

The permission model that lets software see your balances without touching them: key scopes on exchanges, the public address itself on chains.

Taxes

Sep 1, 2026 · 2 min read

Five exchanges, three wallets, one tax return

Fragmented portfolios create phantom gains: coins bought on one venue and sold on another look like pure profit to a tool that sees half the move.

Guides

Sep 1, 2026 · 3 min read

How to track TON wallets (and why it is different)

TON wallets have two address spellings, jettons instead of ERC-20s, and a habit of starting life inside Telegram. Tracking them is still one paste.

Guides

Sep 1, 2026 · 3 min read

How to track an Ethereum wallet (and everything it touches)

One Ethereum address is also an Arbitrum, Base and Polygon address. How to watch a wallet across the whole EVM family from a single paste.

Guides

Sep 1, 2026 · 3 min read

How to track GMX positions and PnL

GMX settles perps against liquidity pools, so there are two things to track: your trades, and the pool share taking the other side of everyone else.

Self-custody

Sep 1, 2026 · 3 min read

Token approvals: the permission you forgot you gave

Every DeFi swap starts with an approval, and approvals never expire. The allowances you granted in 2024 are still live. How to find and revoke them.

Guides

Sep 1, 2026 · 2 min read

Real-time wallet alerts: know when any balance changes

A portfolio you check twice a month will surprise you. Which alerts matter (balance moves, liquidation distance, depegs) and how to set them up safely.

Guides

Sep 1, 2026 · 4 min read

How to track Lighter positions and PnL

Lighter shows any account’s positions and PnL by address, but fills and funding need a read-only token. What is public, what is not, and how to track it.

Guides

Sep 1, 2026 · 3 min read

Cashing out crypto: rails, fees and limits

Every exit to fiat runs on four rails: exchange to bank, cards, P2P or offramps. What each costs, where limits bite, how to keep the paper trail clean.

Guides

Sep 1, 2026 · 3 min read

How to track your entire crypto portfolio in one place

Exchanges, wallets, DeFi, perps and NFTs answer to different apps until you aggregate them. The recipe for one total, and one honest PnL.

Guides

Aug 31, 2026 · 2 min read

How to track any wallet address

Public blockchains publish every balance and every move. With the right reader, any address, from your cold wallet to a whale, becomes a live portfolio.

Guides

Aug 31, 2026 · 4 min read

How to track Hyperliquid positions and PnL

Everything on Hyperliquid is public by address: positions, funding, fills. How to read it, why real PnL differs from the position card, how to total it.

Self-custody

Aug 31, 2026 · 3 min read

How to create a read-only Binance API key, step by step

Five minutes in Binance settings: create an API key, leave every permission off except reading, and connect a tracker with zero power over your funds.

Guides

Aug 31, 2026 · 2 min read

How to track a Solana wallet: tokens, staking, NFTs

Paste the address and Solana shows everything: SOL, SPL tokens, stake accounts and NFTs. What an address reveals and how to read it all in one view.

Guides

Aug 31, 2026 · 2 min read

Your total perps exposure across every venue, one number

Trade on two perp DEXes and no dashboard answers the weekly question: total exposure and what it really earned. How to aggregate positions and PnL.

Guides

Aug 31, 2026 · 3 min read

The crypto tax CSV: every field your accountant needs

One good file ends the tax-season argument: UTC timestamps, venue, type, amounts, fees and transfer links. The exact columns to export, and why.