How-to Guides

Dealing with cryptocurrency isn’t always easy. CMC provides in-depth guides into everything from how to create a crypto address to the best way to keep your crypto safe.
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A Complete Guide to Making Passive Income With Lending
CoinMarketCap Academy takes a look at how to generate passive income by lending out your crypto assets.
By Avyan
2yr ago
14m
Easy
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How To Use BNB Chain in 2022
CoinMarketCap Academy looks at the recently rebranded BNB Chain, what it aims to achieve and how you can participate.
By Avyan
2yr ago
13m
Easy
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The Ultimate Dummy's Guide to Passive Income with Staking
CoinMarketCap Academy explains all you need to know about making passive income by staking cryptocurrency.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
8m
Easy
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The Beginner's Guide to Lockdrops
CoinMarketCap Academy explains lockdrops — how they work, why they may be better than airdrops and how you can participate in them.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
5m
Easy
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The Beginner's Guide on How to Use Crypto Faucets in 2022
CoinMarketCap Academy explains crypto faucets — a way to earn cryptocurrency for free, and what the best crypto faucets sites are in 2022.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
7m
Easy
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How To Give Crypto as a Gift, and What Are the Best Crypto Gift Cards?
Gifting cryptocurrency has become an increasingly popular trend lately. Find out how to give crypto to your loved ones and what are the best crypto gift card options available right now.
By Emi La Capra
2yr ago
6m
Easy
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The Definitive Guide to Music, Crypto and NFTs
Everything you need to know about the intersection of blockchain and music.
By Will Kendall
2yr ago
12m
Hard
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Frontrunners and MEV Explained: How to Beat the Bots
A look at how maximal extractable value (MEV) searchers are able to profit through "sandwich attacks," and how you can avoid them in future transactions.
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
6m
Easy
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Beginner's Guide to Social DAOs and How To Join Them
Will social DAOs be the next generation of social media platforms? Find out how the top social DAOs work and how to get involved now.
By Will Kendall
2yr ago
12m
Easy
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The Complete Guide to Crypto Portfolio Management
With over 18,000 cryptocurrencies listed on CoinMarketCap, how are you allocating and tracking your crypto investments? Here's a complete guide to managing your crypto portfolio.
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
6m
Easy
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Do You Think Your Bitcoins Are Lost Forever? How to Recover Lost Cryptocurrency?
Lost your Bitcoins? Don't know how to recover your crypto? Here is a guide by CoinMarketCap Academy to recovering lost cryptocurrencies!
By Ivan Cryptoslav
2yr ago
7m
Easy
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How to Stake Solana?
Got some SOL in your wallet? Why not stake those tokens to earn passive income? Here is a guide to the best platforms to stake Solana (SOL) for maximum returns!
By Werner Vermaak
2yr ago
9m
Moderate
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A Beginner's Guide to Staking on Polygon
Learn how to stake MATIC on Polygon — a leading Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution.
By Roy Gaurav
2yr ago
10m
Easy
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How To Choose Which NFT Projects To Invest In?
Too many NFTs digital art and collectibles projects popping up? Here are some questions to consider before making your next NFT investment.
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
11m
Easy
How-to Guides
How to Contribute to Crypto and Web3 Without Writing Any Code
Want to bring value and participate in the crypto and Web3 ecosystem but not sure how? Besides coding, you can also contribute by writing, aggregating content and much more.
By Andrey Sergeenkov
2yr ago
4m
Easy
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How to Mint an NFT for Free? Broke People Edition
From minting an NFT for free to building hype around your artwork, here is a comprehensive guide by CoinMarketCap Academy to kickstart your journey with zero fees!
By Aden Batool
2yr ago
9m
Easy
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How to Make Profit by Understanding Crypto Market Psychology?
Market psychology - how to use it to generate profits in any market? Learn more!
By Andrey Kartsev
2yr ago
5m
Easy
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How to Protect Your NFTs
If the recent OpenSea bug has taught us anything, you don’t need to be explicitly robbed to lose your NFTs. So here are a few ways to keep your NFTs safe! Read more!
By Daniel Phillips
2yr ago
5m