# Game economy

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In Magic Chess Online, there are two types of currencies :

**Soft currency:** these are rewards that players can earn by playing. This currency can be used to purchase items or to access specific game modes. It is also possible to get them by converting hard currency to soft currency.

Thanks to the **soft currency**, players will be able to:&#x20;

* Buy an avatar
* Buy a chest (with a very huge amount of coins)
* Register to some tournaments (with gold coins rewards)&#x20;

Players will be able to gain soft currency by :&#x20;

* Playing daily games
* Leveling the battle pass
* Unlock ranks (ranking modes)
* Winning tournaments (with gold coins rewards)
* Merge season pieces to mint a new one (foundry)



**Hard currency:** these are crypto-currencies named MChess tokens in the game. Players can obtain it by selling their NFTs on the auction House or by selling online training (Learning Platform). This currency can be used to purchase chess sets, items or to access specific game modes.

Thanks to the hard currency tokens in the game, players will be able to:

* Keep them in their wallet for later
* Buy a chest&#x20;
* Buy items at the marketplace
* Mint thematic chess set from the store
* Convert them to the soft currency
* Register to some tournaments (with cryptocurrency tokens rewards)
* Subscribe to lessons/instructors program
* Subscribe to the battle pass&#x20;
* Upgrade the pieces of the legendary chess sets

Players will be able to gain hard currency by :&#x20;

* Selling items at the marketplace
* Being an instructor and getting subscribers
* Winning tournaments (with cryptocurrency tokens rewards)
* Improving ranks&#x20;
* Buy it at the shop
