Gala

Gala is a web3 ecosystem powered by a layer-1 blockchain called GalaChain, which was built to support the Gala entertainment ecosystem that originally included Gala Games, Gala Music, and Gala Film. However, GalaChain has since opened its doors to external developers and projects from various industries, providing open-source developer resources to simplify the process of building on the blockchain. Gala's mission is to empower users and creators across multiple industries worldwide and to become the first billion-user blockchain. By leveraging open-source tools like the GalaChain SDK and Creator Portal, innovators can extend the benefits of web3 to their users and communities more easily than ever before. Developers building on the GalaChain ecosystem have the ability to create a wide range of custom solutions for their communities and projects, including custom tokens, smart contracts, reward opportunities, and node networks. Assets built on GalaChain can also be bridged to other blockchains, such as Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain. The core of GalaChain is powered by its Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) of Founder's Nodes, whose operators earn daily $GALA rewards for actively providing resources to the ecosystem and enjoy governance voting rights on certain core Gala decisions. In addition to the Founder's Node network's foundational workload, individual projects can also create node networks on GalaChain with more specific workloads.