# Trade Mode

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## <mark style="color:purple;">Play the Market</mark> 🎮&#x20;

* Collect and trade fast for Credits
* Sell strategically for USDC💰&#x20;
* 50% of TX  fees are allocated to the Community Treasury 🔥&#x20;

**To enhance your strategic play, Avatars, Avatar traits, skins and cards can be traded in the Checkmate marketplace; it's another reason to get strategic about your collecting and gameplay.**&#x20;

* Hunt for rare items to elevate your avatar's status or card collection
* Auction, trade or list your avatars, traits, skins and cards
* Items are categorized by rarity so you can engage in strategic trading
* Acquire exclusive seasonal traits from the marketplace after a season ends
* Trade away less desired items for something more appealing
* Engage with a community of like-minded players and traders
* Get paid for your investment in time&#x20;

The Marketplace features:&#x20;

### <mark style="color:purple;">A Rarity-Based System</mark>

Items in the marketplace are classified based on rarity (Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary), adding a strategic layer to trading. The rarity of an item influences its value, making the trading process engaging and rewarding.

### <mark style="color:purple;">Real-Time Market Analytics</mark>

Research and monitor real-time data on item prices, trends, and popular trades to make informed decisions.

### <mark style="color:purple;">A Safe and Secure Environment</mark>

The marketplace is designed with your security in mind. Trade confidently, knowing that your transactions and digital assets are protected.

### <mark style="color:purple;">Get paid for your time!</mark>

Trade with Credits or USDC and get paid to your wallet

### <mark style="color:purple;">Trade with adults</mark>

R18+ Age restricted&#x20;

Unleash your inner trader and profit from your skills.


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