Learn crypto trading with real prices and pretend money.
Buy and sell 380+ coins at live market prices from a free practice wallet. Make your mistakes here, learn why prices move, and climb the monthly leaderboard without risking a cent.
- 380+ coins
- Monthly leaderboards
- Free, no deposits
Everything a real trader does, none of the risk
Real prices, pretend money
Every coin trades at its real market price. Your wallet holds practice money, any amount from $100 to $10 million: you choose.
Learn as you go
A guided tour shows you around, "Why is it moving?" explains each coin’s trend in plain words, and the wiki answers the questions every beginner asks.
Monthly leaderboards
A fresh season every month, ranked by percentage return, so a $1,000 wallet competes fairly with a $1 million one.
Trade with others
Share trades straight from your account (the numbers can’t be faked), follow traders you like and talk about the market.
Mistakes cost nothing
Buy the dip, panic-sell, try a new strategy. Every lesson is free, and you can start your wallet over any time.
Pro, coming soon
Soon: practise leverage with long and short, run extra practice portfolios, set price alerts, see deeper analytics and start private leagues.
Start in a minute
- 1
Create a free account
An email and a username. No card, no deposit, no broker. - 2
Get your practice wallet
Pick how much pretend money to start with, then open any coin. - 3
Trade, learn and climb
Buy and sell at real prices, see how you did, and join this month’s leaderboard.
New to trading? Start here
Short, friendly answers with examples in real money amounts.
- Trading for complete beginnersWhat trading is, what a coin is, how you make or lose money and what fees cost, all with simple dollar examples, then your first practice trade step by step.
- Profit and loss, with real numbersHow to work out your profit, why a 50% loss needs a 100% gain to recover, how buying twice averages your price, and paper versus real profit, with dollar examples.
- What is Bitcoin? And Ethereum?Bitcoin and Ethereum in plain words: what they are, why they have value, why their prices move and how they differ, with example money.
- How to read a price chartWhat the lines and candles on a price chart mean, what the time ranges show, and how to read the chart on Tradeground, with example prices.
- Stop-loss: capping a loss before it growsWhat a stop-loss is, where to place it, what happens when the price crashes past it, and how a trailing stop follows a rising price, with example money.
- Common crypto scams and how to spot themThe crypto scams beginners meet most: pump-and-dumps, fake giveaways, recovery scams, romance and investment scams, fake apps and rug pulls, with warning signs and what to do.
Questions
Is Tradeground really free?
Yes. Trading, the leaderboards, the community and the wiki are free. Tradeground Pro, coming soon, will be an optional subscription for extras like leverage practice and price alerts, and it never helps anyone rank.
Is any real money involved?
No. Your wallet holds practice money only: you can’t deposit, withdraw or win real money. Only the prices are real.
Do I need trading experience?
No. Tradeground is made for learning: a guided tour, plain-language explanations on every coin and a beginner-friendly wiki.
Which coins can I trade?
More than 380 cryptocurrencies, from Bitcoin and Ethereum to smaller coins, at their real market prices.
Can I use it on my phone?
Yes. Tradeground works in any modern browser, and you can add it to your home screen to open it like an app.
Your first trade is a minute away
Free forever for the basics. No card needed.