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# How to Participate

## **Step-by-Step Guide to Participate in the Electra Squad Trading Tournament**

### **🛠 Step 1: Create or Join a Team**

#### **Option A: Creating Your Own Team**

✔ Fill out the [**application form**](https://forms.gle/s9AH6tp97d3xWMjw8):

* **Team Name:** Choose a unique name (*e.g., "CryptoTitans"*).
* **Team Description:** Provide a brief description (*optional but helps attract members*).
* **Telegram Contact:** Enter your **Telegram username** for communication.
* **Wallet Address:** Input your **Web3 wallet address**.
*  **Submit** the form to create your team.
*  Once your team is created, you’ll receive a **referral link** to **invite participants**.

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 **Option B: Joining an Existing Team**

✔ **Find a team on your own:**

* Open the **Leaderboard** on the tournament page.
* Choose a **team of interest**.
* Click **"Join Team"** or request a **referral link** from the leader.

✔ **Join via a referral link:**

* Obtain a **referral link** from a **team leader**.
* Click the link and **log in** to your account.
* Confirm your request to **join the team**.

> **⚠ Important:** Once you **join a team, you cannot leave or switch teams** during the tournament.

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### **🔗 Step 2: Connect Your Web3 Wallet**

#### **1️⃣** Don’t have a wallet? Choose a supported one

You can choose from a wide range of supported Web3 wallets, including:\
✔ **MetaMask**\
✔ **Trust Wallet**\
✔ **Rabby**\
✔ **WalletConnect**\
✔ **SafePal**\
✔ **Bitget Wallet**\
✔ **TON Wallet**\
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...and many more.

#### **2️⃣ Install & Set Up Your Wallet**

✔ Download and install the **wallet** on your **PC or mobile device**.\
✔ **Create a new wallet** or **import an existing one**, following the developer's guidelines.

#### **3️⃣ Connect to the Tournament**

✔ On the **tournament page**, click **"Connect Wallet"**.\
✔ Choose your **wallet provider** from the list.\
✔ Confirm the **connection** through your wallet interface.

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### **💰 Step 3: Deposit Funds**

✔ **After** **connecting your wallet** to **Electra Trade**.\
✔ Navigate to the **"Deposit"** section.\
✔ **Minimum deposit requirement:**

* **For squad creators:** **100 USDT**.

> **⚠ Important:** Ensure that **your funds are credited before the tournament starts**.

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### **📈 Step 4: Start Trading**

#### **1️⃣ Get Familiar with the Platform**

✔ Explore **available trading pairs and assets**.\
✔ It’s recommended to start with **highly liquid pairs** (*e.g., BTC/USDT*).

#### **2️⃣ Execute Trades**

✔ Select an **asset** you want to trade.\
✔ Choose the **trade type** (*buy or sell*).\
✔ Specify the **amount** and **confirm the trade**.

#### **3️⃣ Develop a Trading Strategy**

✔ Stick to your **own strategy** or follow **expert advice**.\
✔ All trades must be executed **within the Electra Trade platform**.

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### **📊 Step 5: Track Your Progress**

#### **1️⃣ Leaderboard**

✔ Go to the **"Leaderboard"** tab on the **tournament page**.\
✔ Here you can track:

* **Your team’s ranking**.
* **Individual performance** of team members.

#### **2️⃣ Other Bonuses & Challenges**

✔ Organizers may announce **challenges**, such as:

* **Best and Worst Trade of the Day** 🏆
* **Highest Trading Volume** 📈
* **Flash Challenges** ⚡

#### **💎 How to Earn Bonuses?**

✔ Stay updated with **announcements** on the **tournament page**.\
✔ Complete the **required challenges**.\
✔ Earn **extra rewards**! 🎁

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