## Jupiter Start: Educate
We’re excited to be partnering with Jupiter on their Jupiter Start initiative and introducing their users to trading - with a grand total of 10M Z-Score to be distributed to the Jupiter community!\
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Here is all the critical information you need to get started.\
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Ready to start trading?\
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[**Start Trading Now!**](https://dex.zeta.markets/trade/SOL-PERP?utm_source=docs\&utm_medium=jupiter-start)
1. **What are the dates of the competition?**
The competition starts at 15:00 UTC on the 19/12/2023 and ends on 22/12/2023.
2. **Who is eligible to participate?**
All wallets that have traded on Jupiter before the start date of the competition are eligible to participate!
3. **What do I get for winning the competition?**
A total of 10 million Z-Score will be distributed to the top 500 traders on the Jupiter exclusive leaderboard, ranked by Z-Score - you can see the [leaderboard here](https://dex.zeta.markets/leaderboard)
4. **What is Z-Score?**
Z-Score is the first step towards the launch of the Zeta token. \
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To learn more about Z-Score, see [here](https://docs.zeta.markets/z-score/introducing-z-score)
5. **How do I participate in the competition and earn Z-Score?**
Participants need to deposit USDC & trade on Zeta to earn Z-Score. To earn Z-Score, [see the mechanics here](https://docs.zeta.markets/z-score/z-score-season-1), the top 500 traders will be rewarded. Essentially:
* $1 in taker volume = 1 Z-Score
* Your $ PnL Rank
6. **How do I win?**
The leaderboard is ranked by Z-Score earned from trading activities; the higher your Z-Score, the higher your rank will be on the leaderboard!
7. **Will the Jupiter Leaderboard consider any bonuses or multipliers?**
Yes. All existing bonuses from campaigns or NFT burns will be included. Note that some of these bonuses are only applied retroactively.
8. **How will the 10M Z-Score be distributed to the top 500?**
The distribution will follow a specific curve/mechanism to reward higher-performing participants with more Z-Score:
* Tier 1 (Top 1-20%): 4,000,000 Z-Score
* Tier 2 (21-40%): 2,500,000 Z-Score
* Tier 3 (41-60%): 1,500,000 Z-Score
* Tier 4 (61-80%): 1,200,000 Z-Score
* Tier 5 (81-100%): 800,000 Z-Score
