> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://ecodroids.gitbook.io/ecodroids-whitepaper/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://ecodroids.gitbook.io/ecodroids-whitepaper/welcome-to-sphera-home-of-ecodroids/utilities/marketplace.md).

# Marketplace

**Ecodroids Marketplace** is an e-commerce platform that allows users to purchase real-life products such as electronic devices, merchandise, NFTs, and more. The platform aims to address the growing problem of electronic waste pollution by requiring users to donate a working or non-working electronic device in order to purchase products on the platform. To use the platform, users must earn the **$EWASTE** token by staking an NFT, and then use the token to purchase products. This creates a unique and meaningful experience for our community while also contributing to reducing electronic waste pollution.

The process of using the platform is simple. users just have to:

* Donate an electronic device (working or non-working)  📱 
* Earn **$EWASTE** token through staking your NFT 📦
* Use the token to purchase the products of their choice 😎

For now, we are going to list Electronic devices on the marketplace, and in the future, we are going to diversify our platform to introduce more products & services in order for us to sustain our platform in the long run.

This creates a unique and meaningful experience for our community while also contributing to reducing electronic waste pollution. 💖

*Stay tuned as we are excited to announce that more information regarding our project, including the much-anticipated marketplace teaser, will be released soon. Get ready to explore new opportunities and take advantage of all the benefits that come with being part of the Ecodroids community.*