diff --git a/app/dashboard/admin/alerts/page.tsx b/app/dashboard/admin/alerts/page.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
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--- a/app/dashboard/admin/alerts/page.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,319 +0,0 @@
-import React from "react";
-import { Card, CardContent, CardDescription, CardHeader, CardTitle } from "@/components/ui/card";
-import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
-import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
-import { Alert, AlertDescription } from "@/components/ui/alert";
-import { Table, TableBody, TableCell, TableHead, TableHeader, TableRow } from "@/components/ui/table";
-import { AlertTriangle, CheckCircle, XCircle, Clock, Bell, Shield } from "lucide-react";
-import Link from "next/link";
-
-export default function AdminAlertsPage() {
-  // Mock data for system alerts
-  const alerts = [
-    {
-      id: "1",
-      type: "security",
-      severity: "high",
-      title: "Suspicious Login Attempts",
-      description: "Multiple failed login attempts detected from IP 192.168.1.100",
-      timestamp: "2024-01-20 14:30:00",
-      status: "active",
-      affectedUsers: 3
-    },
-    {
-      id: "2",
-      type: "system",
-      severity: "medium", 
-      title: "High Memory Usage",
-      description: "Server memory usage has exceeded 85% for the past hour",
-      timestamp: "2024-01-20 13:45:00",
-      status: "resolved",
-      affectedUsers: 0
-    },
-    {
-      id: "3",
-      type: "payment",
-      severity: "high",
-      title: "Payment Processing Error",
-      description: "Bitcoin payment gateway experiencing delays",
-      timestamp: "2024-01-20 12:15:00",
-      status: "active",
-      affectedUsers: 12
-    },
-    {
-      id: "4",
-      type: "user",
-      severity: "low",
-      title: "New Vendor Registration",
-      description: "New vendor 'tech_supplies' has registered and requires approval",
-      timestamp: "2024-01-20 11:20:00",
-      status: "pending",
-      affectedUsers: 1
-    },
-    {
-      id: "5",
-      type: "security",
-      severity: "critical",
-      title: "Potential Security Breach",
-      description: "Unusual API access patterns detected from multiple IPs",
-      timestamp: "2024-01-20 10:30:00",
-      status: "investigating",
-      affectedUsers: 0
-    }
-  ];
-
-  const getSeverityColor = (severity: string) => {
-    switch (severity) {
-      case "critical": return "destructive";
-      case "high": return "destructive";
-      case "medium": return "secondary";
-      case "low": return "outline";
-      default: return "outline";
-    }
-  };
-
-  const getStatusColor = (status: string) => {
-    switch (status) {
-      case "active": return "destructive";
-      case "resolved": return "default";
-      case "pending": return "secondary";
-      case "investigating": return "outline";
-      default: return "outline";
-    }
-  };
-
-  const getTypeIcon = (type: string) => {
-    switch (type) {
-      case "security": return <Shield className="h-4 w-4" />;
-      case "system": return <AlertTriangle className="h-4 w-4" />;
-      case "payment": return <Bell className="h-4 w-4" />;
-      case "user": return <CheckCircle className="h-4 w-4" />;
-      default: return <AlertTriangle className="h-4 w-4" />;
-    }
-  };
-
-  return (
-    <div className="space-y-6">
-      <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-        <div>
-          <h1 className="text-2xl font-semibold tracking-tight">System Alerts</h1>
-          <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground mt-1">Monitor system alerts and security notifications</p>
-        </div>
-        <Button asChild variant="outline" size="sm">
-          <Link href="/dashboard">Back to Dashboard</Link>
-        </Button>
-      </div>
-
-      {/* Alert Summary */}
-      <div className="grid gap-4 md:grid-cols-4">
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader className="flex flex-row items-center justify-between space-y-0 pb-2">
-            <CardTitle className="text-sm font-medium">Active Alerts</CardTitle>
-            <AlertTriangle className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent>
-            <div className="text-2xl font-bold">8</div>
-            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Require attention</p>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader className="flex flex-row items-center justify-between space-y-0 pb-2">
-            <CardTitle className="text-sm font-medium">Critical</CardTitle>
-            <XCircle className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent>
-            <div className="text-2xl font-bold">2</div>
-            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Immediate action needed</p>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader className="flex flex-row items-center justify-between space-y-0 pb-2">
-            <CardTitle className="text-sm font-medium">Resolved Today</CardTitle>
-            <CheckCircle className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent>
-            <div className="text-2xl font-bold">15</div>
-            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Successfully resolved</p>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader className="flex flex-row items-center justify-between space-y-0 pb-2">
-            <CardTitle className="text-sm font-medium">Avg Response</CardTitle>
-            <Clock className="h-4 w-4 text-muted-foreground" />
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent>
-            <div className="text-2xl font-bold">12m</div>
-            <p className="text-xs text-muted-foreground">Average resolution time</p>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-      </div>
-
-      {/* Critical Alerts */}
-      <Alert variant="destructive">
-        <AlertTriangle className="h-4 w-4" />
-        <AlertDescription>
-          <strong>Critical Alert:</strong> Potential security breach detected. Multiple unusual API access patterns from different IP addresses. Immediate investigation required.
-        </AlertDescription>
-      </Alert>
-
-      {/* Alerts Table */}
-      <Card>
-        <CardHeader>
-          <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-            <div>
-              <CardTitle>System Alerts</CardTitle>
-              <CardDescription>Recent system alerts and notifications</CardDescription>
-            </div>
-            <div className="flex items-center space-x-2">
-              <Button variant="outline" size="sm">
-                Mark All Read
-              </Button>
-              <Button variant="outline" size="sm">
-                Clear Resolved
-              </Button>
-            </div>
-          </div>
-        </CardHeader>
-        <CardContent>
-          <Table>
-            <TableHeader>
-              <TableRow>
-                <TableHead>Type</TableHead>
-                <TableHead>Alert</TableHead>
-                <TableHead>Severity</TableHead>
-                <TableHead>Status</TableHead>
-                <TableHead>Affected Users</TableHead>
-                <TableHead>Timestamp</TableHead>
-                <TableHead className="text-right">Actions</TableHead>
-              </TableRow>
-            </TableHeader>
-            <TableBody>
-              {alerts.map((alert) => (
-                <TableRow key={alert.id}>
-                  <TableCell>
-                    <div className="flex items-center space-x-2">
-                      {getTypeIcon(alert.type)}
-                      <span className="capitalize">{alert.type}</span>
-                    </div>
-                  </TableCell>
-                  <TableCell>
-                    <div>
-                      <div className="font-medium">{alert.title}</div>
-                      <div className="text-sm text-muted-foreground max-w-[300px] truncate">
-                        {alert.description}
-                      </div>
-                    </div>
-                  </TableCell>
-                  <TableCell>
-                    <Badge variant={getSeverityColor(alert.severity)}>
-                      {alert.severity}
-                    </Badge>
-                  </TableCell>
-                  <TableCell>
-                    <Badge variant={getStatusColor(alert.status)}>
-                      {alert.status}
-                    </Badge>
-                  </TableCell>
-                  <TableCell>{alert.affectedUsers}</TableCell>
-                  <TableCell className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                    {alert.timestamp}
-                  </TableCell>
-                  <TableCell className="text-right">
-                    <div className="flex items-center justify-end space-x-2">
-                      <Button variant="outline" size="sm">
-                        View Details
-                      </Button>
-                      {alert.status === "active" && (
-                        <Button variant="outline" size="sm">
-                          Resolve
-                        </Button>
-                      )}
-                    </div>
-                  </TableCell>
-                </TableRow>
-              ))}
-            </TableBody>
-          </Table>
-        </CardContent>
-      </Card>
-
-      {/* Alert Categories */}
-      <div className="grid gap-6 md:grid-cols-3">
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <Shield className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              Security Alerts
-            </CardTitle>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent>
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">Failed Logins</span>
-                <Badge variant="destructive">3</Badge>
-              </div>
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">Suspicious Activity</span>
-                <Badge variant="destructive">1</Badge>
-              </div>
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">API Abuse</span>
-                <Badge variant="secondary">0</Badge>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <AlertTriangle className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              System Alerts
-            </CardTitle>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent>
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">High CPU Usage</span>
-                <Badge variant="secondary">1</Badge>
-              </div>
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">Memory Issues</span>
-                <Badge variant="default">0</Badge>
-              </div>
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">Database Slow</span>
-                <Badge variant="secondary">0</Badge>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <Bell className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              Payment Alerts
-            </CardTitle>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent>
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">Gateway Issues</span>
-                <Badge variant="destructive">1</Badge>
-              </div>
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">Failed Transactions</span>
-                <Badge variant="secondary">2</Badge>
-              </div>
-              <div className="flex justify-between">
-                <span className="text-sm">High Volume</span>
-                <Badge variant="outline">0</Badge>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-      </div>
-    </div>
-  );
-}
diff --git a/app/dashboard/admin/settings/page.tsx b/app/dashboard/admin/settings/page.tsx
deleted file mode 100644
index aeaf984..0000000
--- a/app/dashboard/admin/settings/page.tsx
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,339 +0,0 @@
-import React from "react";
-import { Card, CardContent, CardDescription, CardHeader, CardTitle } from "@/components/ui/card";
-import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
-import { Input } from "@/components/ui/input";
-import { Label } from "@/components/ui/label";
-import { Switch } from "@/components/ui/switch";
-import { Select, SelectContent, SelectItem, SelectTrigger, SelectValue } from "@/components/ui/select";
-import { Textarea } from "@/components/ui/textarea";
-import { Separator } from "@/components/ui/separator";
-import { Settings, Shield, Bell, Database, Globe, Key, Save } from "lucide-react";
-import Link from "next/link";
-
-export default function AdminSettingsPage() {
-  return (
-    <div className="space-y-6">
-      <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-        <div>
-          <h1 className="text-2xl font-semibold tracking-tight">Admin Settings</h1>
-          <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground mt-1">Configure system settings and preferences</p>
-        </div>
-        <Button asChild variant="outline" size="sm">
-          <Link href="/dashboard">Back to Dashboard</Link>
-        </Button>
-      </div>
-
-      <div className="grid gap-6 lg:grid-cols-2">
-        {/* General Settings */}
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <Settings className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              General Settings
-            </CardTitle>
-            <CardDescription>
-              Basic platform configuration and preferences
-            </CardDescription>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent className="space-y-6">
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="siteName">Site Name</Label>
-              <Input id="siteName" defaultValue="Ember Market" />
-            </div>
-            
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="siteDescription">Site Description</Label>
-              <Textarea 
-                id="siteDescription" 
-                defaultValue="A secure cryptocurrency marketplace for vendors and customers"
-                rows={3}
-              />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="defaultCurrency">Default Currency</Label>
-              <Select defaultValue="btc">
-                <SelectTrigger>
-                  <SelectValue />
-                </SelectTrigger>
-                <SelectContent>
-                  <SelectItem value="btc">Bitcoin (BTC)</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="eth">Ethereum (ETH)</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="ltc">Litecoin (LTC)</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="usdt">Tether (USDT)</SelectItem>
-                </SelectContent>
-              </Select>
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>Maintenance Mode</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Temporarily disable public access
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch />
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-
-        {/* Security Settings */}
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <Shield className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              Security Settings
-            </CardTitle>
-            <CardDescription>
-              Configure security policies and authentication
-            </CardDescription>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent className="space-y-6">
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>Two-Factor Authentication</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Require 2FA for all admin accounts
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch defaultChecked />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>Session Timeout</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Auto-logout after inactivity
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch defaultChecked />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="sessionDuration">Session Duration (minutes)</Label>
-              <Input id="sessionDuration" type="number" defaultValue="60" />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>IP Whitelist</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Restrict admin access to specific IPs
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="allowedIPs">Allowed IP Addresses</Label>
-              <Textarea 
-                id="allowedIPs" 
-                placeholder="192.168.1.100&#10;10.0.0.50"
-                rows={3}
-              />
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-
-        {/* Notification Settings */}
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <Bell className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              Notification Settings
-            </CardTitle>
-            <CardDescription>
-              Configure alert and notification preferences
-            </CardDescription>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent className="space-y-6">
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>Email Notifications</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Send alerts via email
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch defaultChecked />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="adminEmail">Admin Email</Label>
-              <Input id="adminEmail" type="email" defaultValue="admin@ember-market.com" />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>Security Alerts</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Notify on security events
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch defaultChecked />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>System Alerts</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Notify on system issues
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch defaultChecked />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>Order Alerts</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Notify on high-value orders
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch />
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-
-        {/* Database Settings */}
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <Database className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              Database Settings
-            </CardTitle>
-            <CardDescription>
-              Database configuration and maintenance
-            </CardDescription>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent className="space-y-6">
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="backupFrequency">Backup Frequency</Label>
-              <Select defaultValue="daily">
-                <SelectTrigger>
-                  <SelectValue />
-                </SelectTrigger>
-                <SelectContent>
-                  <SelectItem value="hourly">Hourly</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="daily">Daily</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="weekly">Weekly</SelectItem>
-                  <SelectItem value="monthly">Monthly</SelectItem>
-                </SelectContent>
-              </Select>
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>Auto Backup</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Automatically backup database
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch defaultChecked />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="retentionPeriod">Backup Retention (days)</Label>
-              <Input id="retentionPeriod" type="number" defaultValue="30" />
-            </div>
-
-            <Separator />
-
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label>Database Actions</Label>
-              <div className="flex space-x-2">
-                <Button variant="outline" size="sm">
-                  Create Backup
-                </Button>
-                <Button variant="outline" size="sm">
-                  Optimize Database
-                </Button>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-
-        {/* API Settings */}
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <Key className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              API Settings
-            </CardTitle>
-            <CardDescription>
-              API configuration and rate limiting
-            </CardDescription>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent className="space-y-6">
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="apiVersion">API Version</Label>
-              <Input id="apiVersion" defaultValue="v1" />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="rateLimit">Rate Limit (requests/minute)</Label>
-              <Input id="rateLimit" type="number" defaultValue="1000" />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <div className="space-y-0.5">
-                <Label>API Logging</Label>
-                <p className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">
-                  Log all API requests
-                </p>
-              </div>
-              <Switch defaultChecked />
-            </div>
-
-            <div className="space-y-2">
-              <Label htmlFor="apiKey">Master API Key</Label>
-              <Input id="apiKey" type="password" defaultValue="••••••••••••••••" />
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-
-        {/* System Information */}
-        <Card>
-          <CardHeader>
-            <CardTitle className="flex items-center">
-              <Globe className="h-5 w-5 mr-2" />
-              System Information
-            </CardTitle>
-            <CardDescription>
-              Platform version and system details
-            </CardDescription>
-          </CardHeader>
-          <CardContent className="space-y-4">
-            <div className="flex justify-between">
-              <span className="text-sm font-medium">Platform Version</span>
-              <span className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">v2.1.0</span>
-            </div>
-            <div className="flex justify-between">
-              <span className="text-sm font-medium">Database Version</span>
-              <span className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">MongoDB 6.0</span>
-            </div>
-            <div className="flex justify-between">
-              <span className="text-sm font-medium">Node.js Version</span>
-              <span className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">v18.17.0</span>
-            </div>
-            <div className="flex justify-between">
-              <span className="text-sm font-medium">Last Updated</span>
-              <span className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">2024-01-15</span>
-            </div>
-            <div className="flex justify-between">
-              <span className="text-sm font-medium">Uptime</span>
-              <span className="text-sm text-muted-foreground">15 days, 3 hours</span>
-            </div>
-          </CardContent>
-        </Card>
-      </div>
-
-      {/* Save Button */}
-      <div className="flex justify-end">
-        <Button className="w-full sm:w-auto">
-          <Save className="h-4 w-4 mr-2" />
-          Save All Settings
-        </Button>
-      </div>
-    </div>
-  );
-}
diff --git a/config/admin-sidebar.ts b/config/admin-sidebar.ts
index e453457..bdc3176 100644
--- a/config/admin-sidebar.ts
+++ b/config/admin-sidebar.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Home, Shield, Users, Ban, UserPlus, Package, Settings, BarChart3, AlertTriangle } from "lucide-react"
+import { Home, Shield, Users, Ban, UserPlus, Package, BarChart3 } from "lucide-react"
 
 export const adminSidebarConfig = [
   {
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ export const adminSidebarConfig = [
     title: "System",
     items: [
       { name: "Recent Orders", href: "/dashboard/admin/orders", icon: Package },
-      { name: "System Alerts", href: "/dashboard/admin/alerts", icon: AlertTriangle },
-      { name: "Settings", href: "/dashboard/admin/settings", icon: Settings },
     ],
   },
 ]