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# Token Information

**$GAN** is a BEP-20 token currently running on the Binance Smart Chain. **$GAN** token is the native currency to the Galactic Arena ecosystem. Total supply is **1,000,000,000** **GAN** tokens.

### **$GAN**'s Utilities:

* Can be spent to buy characters, upgrades, and in-game items. Also used to pay to enter PvP battles in THE CAGE.
* Staking **$GAN** for earning bonus **$GAN**.
* Players can also earn **$GAN** by participating in THE CARNIVAL.

### Earning **$GAN**

* SPIN THE WHEEL (in THE CARNIVAL) or participate in WAGER events (in THE CAGE).
* Staking **$GAN**.

### Spending **$GAN**

* In game purchases for heroes, upgrades, items and extra spins.
* Battles

### Holding **$GAN**

This is required to participate in THE CARNIVAL and THE CAGE for **visiting** characters.  Please view 'Game Modes' for further information.