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Gala Price Today

Current GALA/USD real-time price is $0.001778, with a 24-hour change rate of -1.15% and a 7-day change rate of -11.60%. GALA currently ranks #180 globally by market cap, with a total market cap of $88.19286M, a fully diluted valuation (FDV) of $89.844876M, and a 24-hour trading volume of $31.541777M. In terms of supply, GALA has a maximum supply of 50B, a current circulating supply of 49.08B, with 100.00% already in circulation and 0.00% remaining to be unlocked.

About Gala

Gala (GALA) is the native utility and governance token powering the Gala Games ecosystem, a leading blockchain-based gaming platform.


Key takeaways:

  • Gala Games is a blockchain gaming platform focused on player ownership of in-game assets.
  • GALA is the ecosystem's utility token, used for in-game purchases, node rewards, and governance.
  • The platform operates on a decentralized node network, where users can run nodes to earn rewards.
  • Gala aims to revolutionize gaming by giving players true ownership through NFTs and a say in platform development.
  • The ecosystem is expanding beyond games into music and film through Gala Music and Gala Film.

What is Gala? Key Specifications & Tokenomics


Gala is a blockchain gaming ecosystem built to empower players with true ownership of their digital assets and a stake in the platform's future.


Name (Symbol)Gala (GALA)
Also known asGALA Token
Consensus MechanismProof-of-Work (for node network) & Delegated Proof-of-Stake (on underlying blockchain)
Smart ContractYes (Ethereum ERC-20, BEP-20)
CategoryGaming, Metaverse, Entertainment
Hash AlgorithmEthash (Ethereum)
Block RewardVaries (Node Operators)
Max Supply50,000,000,000 GALA
TPSDependent on underlying blockchain (Ethereum, BNB Chain)
Scaling SolutionLayer-2 solutions, multi-chain support
BlockchainGalaChain (High-throughput L1)

Who created Gala(GALA)?

Gala Games was co-founded by Eric Schiermeyer, a veteran in the gaming industry best known as the co-founder of social gaming giant Zynga, which created hits like FarmVille. The project was launched in 2019 with the vision of creating a player-owned gaming ecosystem. Schiermeyer, alongside other gaming and crypto veterans, sought to address centralization and lack of true ownership in traditional gaming. The team aimed to leverage blockchain technology to return value and control to the players. The development and ongoing governance of the Gala ecosystem are managed by the Gala Games team and its community through the GALA token.


How does Gala(GALA) work?

The Gala ecosystem operates on a dual-layer structure combining blockchain technology and a decentralized node network. At its core, Gala Games publishes and partners with game developers to create blockchain-based games where in-game items are non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The GALA token serves as the primary medium of exchange within this ecosystem. A unique feature is its decentralized node network, where users can purchase licenses to run Founder's Nodes or other node types. These nodes perform essential functions like distributing NFTs, supporting game operations, and voting on governance proposals. In return, node operators are rewarded with GALA tokens and NFTs. This structure decentralizes the platform's infrastructure and incentivizes community participation.


What makes Gala(GALA) unique and valuable

Gala's primary uniqueness lies in its established position and holistic approach to decentralized entertainment. Unlike many blockchain gaming projects with a single title, Gala has launched multiple games (Town Star, Spider Tanks, Mirandus) and expanded into music (Gala Music) and film (Gala Film). Its decentralized node network, with tens of thousands of active nodes, provides a robust and community-driven infrastructure rarely seen in the space. The project's value is driven by strong industry partnerships, a recognizable founding team, and a clear vision to create an entertainment ecosystem where users own their digital assets. The GALA token captures value from all these verticals—games, music, and film—creating a multifaceted utility token.


What is Gala (GALA) used for?

The GALA token has several key utilities within the expanding Gala ecosystem:

  • In-Game Currency: It is used to purchase NFTs, items, and upgrades across Gala Games' titles.
  • Node Rewards: Users who operate Founder's Nodes are paid daily rewards in GALA for supporting the network.
  • Governance: GALA holders can participate in governance votes to decide on the future of the Gala ecosystem, such as which games to fund or feature.
  • Platform Currency: GALA is used for transactions on Gala Music to support artists and on Gala Film for content-related purchases.
  • Payment for Services: It can be used to pay for platform fees and services within the ecosystem.

How Is the Gala (GALA) ecosystem developing?

The Gala ecosystem is rapidly evolving from a gaming-focused platform into a broader decentralized entertainment hub. Its development is marked by continuous game releases, technological upgrades, and vertical expansion. Key development areas include:

  • Game Launches: Regularly releasing and developing new titles across various genres to attract different player bases.
  • Gala Chain: The development of its own dedicated blockchain, GalaChain, designed specifically for the ecosystem's needs to reduce gas fees and improve scalability.
  • Vertical Expansion: Successful launch of Gala Music, signing artists, and the development of Gala Film to incorporate movies and series.
  • Partnerships: Forming strategic partnerships with established game developers and entertainment brands to bring quality content to the platform.
  • NFT Marketplace: Enhancing its integrated marketplace for users to trade game items, music NFTs, and collectibles seamlessly.

How to mine Gala(GALA)?

GALA is not mined in the traditional Proof-of-Work sense. Instead, it is primarily earned through operating a node in the Gala decentralized network. Users must purchase a software license to run a Founder's Node. Once set up, the node contributes to the network's operations—such as distributing NFTs and supporting games—and earns daily GALA token rewards. The reward amount is dynamic and depends on the network's activity and the total number of active nodes. This process is often referred to as "node mining" within the community. GALA tokens are also distributed as in-game rewards and through various ecosystem participation incentives.


How to keep your GALA Coin safe?

Securing your GALA tokens is crucial. Since GALA exists as an ERC-20 or BEP-20 token, it should be stored in a secure cryptocurrency wallet where you control the private keys.

  • Use a Hardware Wallet: For maximum security, especially for large amounts, transfer your GALA to a hardware wallet like Ledger or Trezor. These devices keep your private keys offline.
  • Secure Software Wallets: For smaller, more active amounts, reputable software wallets like MetaMask or Trust Wallet are good options. Always ensure you download them from official sources.
  • Guard Your Private Keys/Seed Phrase: Never share your wallet's private keys or recovery seed phrase with anyone. Store them physically in a safe place, not digitally.
  • Beware of Scams: Be cautious of phishing websites, fake support agents, and unsolicited offers. Always double-check URLs and official communication channels.
  • Exchange Storage: While convenient for trading, leaving tokens on an exchange long-term carries counterparty risk. Use exchanges like BTCC for trading, but withdraw to your private wallet for safekeeping.

How to buy GALA Coin?

GALA is a popular cryptocurrency listed on many exchanges. For a secure and smooth experience, it's recommended to use a major, reputable platform like BTCC, which offers high liquidity and strong customer support.

  1. Register a BTCC Account: Sign up using your email or mobile number. Complete the KYC verification process to unlock all platform features and benefits. (Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide)
  2. Deposit Funds: Deposit fiat currency (via bank transfer, card, or third-party payment) into your BTCC account. You can also transfer USDT from an external wallet to BTCC. (How to Buy USDT on BTCC)
  3. Start Trading: Navigate to the trading section. Search for the spot trading pair GALA/USDT or the perpetual futures contract GALAUSDT. (Trade GALAUSDT)
  4. Place an Order: Enter the amount of GALA you wish to buy and submit your order. For futures trading, you can also open a short (sell) position and adjust leverage according to your strategy.
  5. Confirm Your Purchase: For spot purchases, check your asset wallet to confirm the GALA tokens have been deposited. For futures, check your open positions on the trading interface.

How to Buy and Use Gala

Purchase Guide

Buy in just 4 steps (Register → Verify → Deposit/Purchase → Receive Coins)

  1. 1Register AccountUse email or phone number to quickly complete BTCC registration in under 1 minute.
  2. 2Identity VerificationComplete basic KYC verification to protect your account and assets.
  3. 3Quick TradeSupports credit cards, online banking and other quick purchase methods.
  4. 4Receive CoinsGala is instantly credited to your BTCC account, ready for trading at any time.

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Gala FAQs

What is the live price, market cap, and 24h volume of Gala (GALA)?

As of right now, the live price of Gala (GALA) is $0.001778. Its market price fluctuates in real time based on overall supply and demand, and you can check the updated GALA to USD rate at the top of BTCC’s price page. In terms of market scope, Gala records a 24h trading volume of $31.541777M (reflecting total buying and selling activity over the last 24 hours), with a total market cap of $88.19286M. Its current circulating supply stands at 49.08B out of a maximum supply cap of 50B.

Why does the price of Gala (GALA) fluctuate, and what drives its volatility?

The price volatility of Gala (GALA) is essentially driven by market supply and demand dynamics. Key factors behind its price movements include: 1) Global macroeconomic conditions and sentiment, such as Fed interest rate decisions; 2) Tokenomics, including the ratio of circulating supply (49.08B) to max supply (50B), as well as token unlocks and burn mechanisms; 3) Fundamental developments, such as ecosystem expansion, on-chain activity, and core protocol upgrades; and 4) Derivatives market dynamics, including leverage battles and liquidation cascades in perpetual contracts.

What are the all-time high (ATH) and all-time low (ATL) for Gala (GALA)?

Looking at its historical price performance, Gala (GALA) hit an all-time high (ATH) of $0.836685 on 2021-11-26 01:05, representing the peak of market sentiment. Conversely, its all-time low (ATL) was recorded at $0.000151 on 2020-12-28 08:45. Note that historical highs and lows reflect past performance only and do not guarantee future price trends; investment decisions should always align with live market conditions and your personal risk tolerance.

How to read the Gala (GALA) price chart for futures trading?

When trading GALA futures on BTCC, technical chart analysis begins with identifying key support and resistance levels on 1D and 4H charts using historical price pivots. Next, apply MA/EMA indicators to gauge trend directions, alongside RSI (values above 70 indicate overbought conditions, while below 30 suggest oversold levels). Always validate breakout signals with the 24h trading volume ($31.541777M), as price breakouts accompanied by strong volume offer higher reliability.

How to profit from Gala (GALA) price drops? (Short Selling Guide)

Unlike spot trading where you can only profit from rising prices, BTCC’s GALAUSDT perpetual contracts support two-way trading. If you anticipate a price decline for Gala, simply log into your BTCC account with USDT margin available, navigate to the GALAUSDT pair, set your desired leverage and Take-Profit/Stop-Loss levels, and click "Sell/Short". Once the price drops to your target, close your position to lock in profit from the price difference.

Can I trade Gala (GALA) perpetual futures with high leverage on BTCC?

Yes. BTCC offers flexible, high-tier leverage options for GALAUSDT perpetual futures, providing up to 500x leverage (maximum leverage limits may vary depending on liquidity). While leverage boosts capital efficiency by allowing you to control larger position sizes with less margin, it also amplifies liquidation risks proportionately. BTCC strongly advises using Stop-Loss orders to strictly manage risk when trading with high leverage.

How to practice Gala (GALA) futures trading with a free demo account?

Beginners and traders testing new strategies can switch to BTCC's "Demo Trading" mode with a single click on the App or Web interface. The demo account comes pre-loaded with risk-free virtual funds (such as 100,000 USDT). Powered by live market prices (current price: $0.001778), you can practice opening/closing positions, adjusting leverage, and setting TP/SL for GALAUSDT with zero financial risk.

Step-by-step guide: How to buy and trade Gala (GALA) on BTCC?

Trading Gala (GALA) on BTCC requires just 4 simple steps: 1) Register a BTCC account and complete basic Identity Verification (KYC); 2) Buy USDT using fiat via credit card/express payment, or deposit USDT/BTC directly from an external wallet; 3) Navigate to the Futures section, search for GALAUSDT, and review its live price ($0.001778) and chart; 4) Select your margin mode and leverage, choose "Buy/Long" or "Sell/Short" based on your market outlook, set TP/SL orders, and confirm your trade.

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