Coin District Academy

Learn to invest in private companies

Eight short modules on private equity, valuation, risk and share tokenization. Every correct answer earns you 10 CDNT.

Continue: Module 04 View curriculum
Modules
8
Questions
32
CDNT to earn
320
Learners
4,812
Earned in the Academy Silver

120/ 320 CDNT

50 CDNT to reach Gold

Completed

3/8

Correct

12/14

Streak

5 days

The curriculum

Modules unlock in order — each one builds on the previous. Finish Module 04 to open Module 05.

3 of 8 modules completed

  1. 01 Completed

    Understanding private equity

    What private equity is, what you actually own, and how it differs from the stock market.

    8 min 4 questions 40/40 CDNT
  2. 02 Completed

    The life cycle of a company

    Seed, Series A/B/C, growth capital, buyouts — the risk at each stage, and how dilution works.

    9 min 4 questions 30/40 CDNT
  3. 03 Completed

    Valuing a private company

    How a share price is set without a market, and how to read the numbers of a funding round.

    10 min 4 questions 40/40 CDNT
  4. 04 In progress

    Risk and diversification

    Capital loss, illiquidity, dilution: the risks specific to private markets and how to limit them.

    9 min 2 of 4 answered 10/40 CDNT
  5. 05 Locked

    Liquidity and time horizon

    A 5–10 year horizon, liquidity events, and the shareholder agreement clauses that protect minority investors.

    8 min 4 questions 0/40 CDNT
  6. 06 Locked

    Tokenizing shares

    What changes — and what doesn't — when you hold shares as digital tokens on a blockchain.

    10 min 4 questions 0/40 CDNT
  7. 07 Locked

    Regulation and investor protection

    ECSP, KYC, knowledge tests and reflection periods: the safeguards the rules give you.

    10 min 4 questions 0/40 CDNT
  8. 08 Locked

    Building your investor strategy

    Assess an opportunity, spread investments over time and check a platform before you invest.

    9 min 4 questions 0/40 CDNT

How it works

  1. Read the lesson

    A few minutes per module, with worked numerical examples.

  2. Take the quiz

    Four questions per module. Your first answer is final.

  3. Earn CDNT

    10 CDNT per correct answer, credited to your Coin District wallet. Use CDNT for governance votes or as partial payment on an investment (1 CDNT = €0.10, fixed rate).

Tiers

You're Silver

Your status depends on the CDNT you hold across the platform — everything you earn here counts towards it. It takes a share off every Coin District fee and pays part of the rest back in CDNT. See what each status gives.

  1. Bronze 250 CDNT · −10%
  2. Silver 1,000 CDNT · −25%
  3. Gold 5,000 CDNT · −40%
  4. Diamond 20,000 CDNT · −60%

Recent rewards

CDNT history
DateActivityAmountAcademy total
Sep 11, 2026Correct answer · Module 04 · Q1+10120
Sep 10, 2026Correct answer · Module 03 · Q4+10110
Sep 10, 2026Correct answer · Module 03 · Q3+10100
Sep 10, 2026Silver tier unlocked+090

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Educational content provided for information purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice.