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Sources of Funds in Islamic Banks

An Islamic bank usually has access to a number of "external" sources of funds (to finance its assets and operations),...

Crypto Derivatives: Concept and Main Examples

Crypto derivative: concept A crypto derivative is a derivative in which the underlying is a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin and...

Position vs. Exposure

Position Position refers to the amount of (or amount of exposure to) of a security, commodity, investment, or currency that...

Uses of Crypto Assets

Crypto assets A crypto asset is a digital asset that represents any digital store of value or medium of exchange...

Fiat Money vs. Legal Tender: What’s the Difference?

Legal tender Legal tender refers to a form of money (currency) that courts of law and the broader legal system...

Difference Between Position and Exposure

Position Position refers to the amount of (or amount of exposure to) of a security, commodity, investment, or currency that...

Digital Asset Types

Digital assets A digital asset is any source of value or wealth that exists only in digital form and comes...

Virtual Asset vs. Digital Asset

Virtual assets A virtual asset is that digitally represents value and that can be traded, or transferred, between market participants...

Difference Between Virtual Assets and Digital Assets

Virtual assets A virtual asset is that digitally represents value and that can be traded, or transferred, between market participants...

Value at Risk vs. Capital at Risk

Value at risk Value at risk (VaR) is a risk measure that summarizes in a single number the overall risk...