# MarketMaker Apply / Incentive Claim ### Market Maker Eligibility * Any Crescent address can apply as a market maker for selected market pairs. A governance process decides inclusion, rejection and exclusion of registered market makers. * New applicants are requested to submit ApplyMarketMaker message to be included in the uptime evaluation. Those who meet the uptime requirement can be included in eligible market makers through governance. * Market makers who fail to meet the requirements would excluded ### Applying Market Maker * Deposit designated deposit amount multiplied by number of pairs. * Submit ApplyMarketMaker message to be included in the uptime evaluation. * Those who meet the uptime requirement can be included in eligible market maker through governance. Uptime requirement is described in 'MarketMaker Scoring' page. * Governance proposal submit to decide inclusion, rejection, and exclusion of market makers. * Deposit will be refunded after inclusion or rejection. ### Incentives Claim * Only eligible market makers receive CRE incentives. Applicants who will get eligibility next month cannot claim incentive. * Market makers who support multiple pairs receive a combined amount of incentives at a time. * Incentives are claimable after the governance is passed. ## --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.crescent.network/introduction/crescent-dex/market-maker-incentives/marketmaker-apply-incentive-claim.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.