# Eligibility & Access

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#### Connect Your Wallet

* <mark style="color:$info;">Click Connect Wallet and choose your EVM wallet.</mark>
* <mark style="color:$info;">If you participated in the simulator and see a prompt, link your simulator wallet, then confirm your EVM wallet.</mark>

#### Invite Code (If Required)

* <mark style="color:$info;">Some users will see a code gate. Enter your code and submit.</mark>
* <mark style="color:$info;">Inline messages will inform you if a code is invalid or already used.</mark>
* <mark style="color:$info;">Repeated failures trigger a short cooldown before you can try again.</mark>

After connecting, you will arrive on the trading interface. From here, you have two options:

* <mark style="color:$info;">Option A — Start immediately: Click “Claim nUSD to start trading” to go straight to the claim flow and get your initial balance.</mark>&#x20;
* <mark style="color:$info;">Option B — Explore first: Navigate to the Dashboard to review season stats, leaderboard, and your portfolio (balances, open orders, positions, and history).</mark>

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