> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://nasdexofficial.gitbook.io/nasdex/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://nasdexofficial.gitbook.io/nasdex/technology/overview-new.md).

# Overview

NASDEX is a decentralised app on polygon, that acts as a decentralised exchange for the trading of equities. On Nasdex, users can mint, trade, farm and short equities.

**Roles**\
There are 5 major roles users can assume at Nasdex. Roles are not mutually exclusive, users can choose to play more than one role in the ecosystem. <br>

* nAsset Minter
* Trader
* Liquidity Provider (Long Farmer)
* Short Farmer
* $NSDX Staker

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