Setting up an account is straightforward: we only need your name and email address. And you have to choose a password. After submitting this information, you will receive an automated email with a link to activate your account.
After logging in, you will see your own test market with dummy contracts. You can buy/sell, input orders, create new contracts, etc, just to get a feel how the system works. The next step is then to create a live market and invite friends to join.