> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://jotart.litho.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://jotart.litho.ai/market-overview.md). # MARKET OVERVIEW Blockchain gaming introduces a gaming structure known as play to earn (P2E). P2E games enable users to transfer in-game items, tokenize, trade and convert them to assets with tangible value. In-game currencies are cryptocurrencies and can be exchanged for other cryptos or fiat such as USD. Likewise, other in-game items, such as characters and inventory, are also tradeable in the form of NFTs. **Traditional Gaming** \- No earning, only spending \- Centralized \- Time and money is lost when a gamer starts to play a new game with no way of recouping losses \- In-game currency and points are restricted to individual games \- Intrusive Ads, monetization strategy. **Blockchain Gaming** \- Allows gamers the opportunity to Play & Earn \- Ability to move collectibles and tokens across games \- DAO driven \- Censorship-resistant \- Typically offer an Ad-free gaming experience. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://jotart.litho.ai/market-overview.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.