CoinMENA University
Learn about Bitcoin, Crypto, Money, and more

Commodity Credit vs Circulation Credit
Mainstream FIAT economists think a Bitcoin or Gold standard isn't friendly for business because they assume the limited supply will suffocate credit creation. However, not all credit is equal, there’s Commodity Credit and Circulation Credit.
Intermediate
15 Oct, 2023
4 mins

What is Staking?
In simple terms, staking is a way to earn rewards on your crypto assets. These rewards are earned in percentage terms and known as Annual Percentage Yield (APY).
Advanced
30 Mar, 2023
8 mins

Airdrops
An airdrop is the free distribution of a digital asset by a crypto project to the public by virtue of holding a certain coin/token or having an active wallet on a specific blockchain.
Advanced
14 Mar, 2023
8 mins

Comparison of Monetary Standards
Though some might critique the energy expenditure required for Bitcoin mining, the real comparison is against other monetary standards.
Intermediate
27 Feb, 2023
5 mins

Why Bitcoin Must Use Energy and Proof of Work
Since energy is available and priced on the market, the fact that miners are able to use it cost-effectively is an indicator that it is not wasteful. What makes proof of work efficient?
Intermediate
27 Feb, 2023
10 mins

Understanding is Bid-Ask Spread
A bid-ask “spread” is the difference between the highest price buyers are willing to pay (bid price) and the lowest price a seller is ready to take (asking price) for a given asset in the market.
Advanced
22 Jan, 2023
5 mins

Fractional Reserve Banking
Fractional reserve banking is a system in which banks are only required to have a fraction of bank deposits from their customers backed by actual cash on hand or available for withdrawal.
Intermediate
27 Dec, 2022
5 mins

What Is Inflation?
Inflation can be defined as the reduction in purchasing power of a currency or the continued increase in prices of goods and services within an economy.
Beginner
14 Dec, 2022
9 mins

Understanding Anti-Money Laundering
Anti-money Laundering (AML) consists of a series of regulations, laws, and procedures that help to combat the movement of illegal funds.
Intermediate
14 Dec, 2022
9 mins