The Crypto Basic
A crypto media startup needed a high-performance news platform that could handle millions of monthly visitors, integrate real-time price data, and give their editorial team a powerful CMS for publishing price predictions and market analysis.
Industry
Crypto Media
Client
The Crypto Basic
Duration
4 months
Project Information
The Crypto Basic is a cryptocurrency news platform we built from scratch. The site covers Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Shiba Inu, and other major cryptocurrencies with price predictions, market analysis, and trading guides. We delivered a custom CMS for their 15+ writers, real-time price widget integration, SEO-optimized article templates, and ad network integration. The platform now serves 2M+ monthly visitors with sub-second page loads.
Technologies Used
Next.js
React.js
Node.js
PostgreSQL
Typescript
AWS
Redis
Cloudflare
Team Composition
Full-Stack Developer
Designer
Development Phases
Challenges and Solutions
High-Traffic Performance
Crypto news sites see massive traffic spikes during market events. We implemented aggressive caching (Redis + Cloudflare), ISR for articles, and edge deployment to handle 50K+ concurrent users without degradation.
Project Metrics
2.1M+
Monthly Visitors
8,500+
Articles Published
0.8s
Avg. Page Load
Yes
Google News Indexed
15+
Active Writers
25-40
Daily Articles
OUR CLIENTS SUCCESS STORIES
Reviews
6
Rating
5/5
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Advantages of Choosing Sagtech
Sub-Second Page Loads
ISR, edge caching, and optimized images deliver pages in under 1 second — critical for SEO rankings and ad revenue (faster sites = more pageviews = more ad impressions).
Editorial-First CMS
Custom CMS built for crypto news workflows: scheduled publishing, price prediction templates, auto-linking to coin pages, and bulk operations for breaking news coverage.
SEO That Actually Works
Proper schema markup, Google News sitemaps, canonical URLs, and content freshness signals. The site ranks on page 1 for hundreds of crypto-related keywords.
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