> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.pixelguild.gg/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.pixelguild.gg/pixelguild/the-economy/the-black-market.md).

# The Black Market!

Where the magic happens

The Black Market is where the magic happens, convert your **$GOLD** to **$PIXEL!**

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#### **THE BLACK MARKET IS STILL UNDER DEVELOPMENT, STAY UP TO DATE WITH ANNOUNCEMENTS IN OUR DISCORD**

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Want to access the PixelGuild economy and the store? $PIXEL will give you access to content that is otherwise restricted!\
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Trade your hard-earned $GOLD for $PIXEL and unlock the world of PixelGuild!

## What do you need to know about the Black Market?

* The Black Market can only be accessed by people who hold GUILDIES!
* The exchange rate for $GOLD > $PIXEL resets daily and will fluctuate throughout the day depending on the demand that day.
* There is a limited daily supply of PIXEL available, and once the PIXEL supplies from the black market run out&#x20;
* Once the supply is exhausted, the black market is gone! Then you'll only be able to earn $PIXEL through Chests or Ascension

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Black Market Tokenomics found >>> [HERE ](/tokenomics/usdpixel.md)
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