# 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: 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: ``` GET https://jotart.litho.ai/market-overview.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. 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.