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# Use $CUDDLE

There are various ways to use **$CUDDLE**:

**🔄 Convert from and to PP: $CUDDLE** Coins can be easily exchanged for [**Plooshy Points**](/plooshy-points-pp.md) and vice versa, forming the backbone of our ecosystem.

**About PP:** These points can be used for in-game purchases within **Plooshy Island**. You can earn them in various ways such as participating in community events, engaging in SocialFi activities, or through Soft Staking by holding and not listing your **Plooshy** NFTs.

**🎲 GambleFi:** Participate in our lottery system to "bet" **$CUDDLE** for a chance to win prizes and enjoy other exciting surprises!

**💰 Staking Options:** While [soft staking your Plooshy](/plooshy-points-pp/soft-staking-for-nft-holders.md) or Island NFTs rewards you with **Plooshy Points (PP)**, you will also have the opportunity to [hard stake your $CUDDLE Coins](/usdcuddle-coin/hard-staking-usdcuddle.md).

**💱 DEX Trading:** Trade our coins on decentralised exchanges (DEXs) and enjoy the flexibility of trading **$CUDDLE** against ETH and other cryptocurrencies, providing accessibility to a global audience of other gamers, traders, and investors.

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For more details about **$CUDDLE** Coin read our [Tokenomics](https://cdn.theplooshies.io/docs/cuddle-tokenomics.pdf).