by Gala | Apr 30, 2026 | Gala
Last week, the GalaChain community was presented with an important decision: how to evolve the network’s economic model to support its next phase of growth.
The vote has now concluded.
The result is in. YES has passed.
This marks a major milestone for GalaChain. With strong support from node operators, the network will move forward with the transition to a disinflationary emission model, bringing fee-sharing, permanent burns, and a long-term economic structure designed for sustainability.
What This Means
With the approval of the proposal, GalaChain enters a new phase built around stronger incentives, predictable emissions, and a model aligned with one of the most successful Layer 1 ecosystems in crypto.
The upgrade introduces:
- A disinflationary emission schedule starting at 15% with a 15% annual decay
- A 1.5% permanent emission floor, ensuring ongoing rewards for node operators
- 50% of all gas fees distributed directly to node operators
- 50% of all gas fees permanently burned, reducing total supply over time
This replaces the previous gap-based model and removes the reflexive minting behavior tied to token burns. From this point forward, every burned token is permanently removed from circulation.
A New Era for Node Operators
For node operators, the impact is immediate and meaningful.
Day 1 rewards are expected to increase significantly,based on current assumptions, alongside the introduction of continuous fee-sharing. Network activity now directly contributes to operator rewards.
Combined with the permanent emission floor, this establishes a long-term incentive structure designed to support operator long term participation by node operators.
What Happens Next
With the vote approved, the network will begin moving toward implementation of the new economic model. Updates will be shared as progress continues and key milestones are reached.
by Gala | Apr 20, 2026 | Gala, Nodes
GalaChain has come a long way. What started as a gaming-focused Layer 1 has grown into a full ecosystem, with real volume flowing through GalaSwap and GalaPump every day, and a community that helped build it every step of the way.
The momentum is clear. Thousands of users are transacting on GalaChain every day, and thanks to the friction-reduction work across the ecosystem, even AI agents are now able to operate natively on the chain. Shrapnel is migrating its entire economy onto the chain. A partnership with China’s Trusted Copyright Chain is opening a compliant pathway to 600 million gamers. The foundation is live, and there’s every reason to be proud of how far GalaChain has come.
With that foundation in place, there’s an opportunity to make GalaChain even stronger. The ecosystem has outgrown the economic design it launched with, and the chain is ready for the kind of engine that powers the biggest networks in crypto. Bigger node rewards, real burns, real fee-sharing, and a model built to run forever. This is the moment to set GalaChain up for the next decade.
Next Steps
With the ecosystem in this shape, the natural next step is giving it an economic engine that can carry it forward for the long term. That means bigger node rewards, fee-sharing that pays operators directly, and a model designed to run forever.
The original emission model was built for an earlier phase. It did its job. But GalaChain has grown into a full ecosystem with live DeFi, gaming economies, and AI-driven transactions. The economics need to match.
GalaChain is proposing to adopt the same disinflationary model used by Solana, Ethereum, and Cosmos. Starting at approval, emissions follow a defined rate that decays aggressively each year and settles at a permanent floor. This is the proven standard for Layer 1 blockchains.
What This Means for Node Operators
For node operators, everything changes. Day 1 rewards increase approximately 3.2x from current levels. The permanent floor means no node ever earns zero. Fee-sharing goes live alongside the upgrade: 50% of all gas fees on GalaChain flow directly to node operators. Every swap, every token launch, every in-game trade pays you.
What This Means for the Chain
Under the old model, burning GALA actually triggered more minting. That’s over with this upgrade. Every burned token is permanently removed.
The Vote
Question: Should GalaChain’s emission model be upgraded from the current gap-based system to a disinflationary emission model with fee-sharing for node operators?
Yes — I support upgrading to the disinflationary emission model (15% starting rate, 15% annual decay, 1.5% permanent floor) with 50% of all gas fees distributed to node operators and 50% burned permanently. I understand this replaces the 50 billion hard cap with a declining emission rate, increases Day 1 node rewards approximately 3.2× from current levels, and establishes a permanent income floor.
No — I do not support this change. The current gap model should continue as-is. I understand that under the gap model, emissions will continue declining toward zero within 2–3 years and node operator income will decline accordingly.
Abstain — I choose to abstain from voting on this proposal. I acknowledge the significance of this economic decision but require more information or am neutral on the proposed changes.
How to Vote
Every active Founder’s Node receives one vote. The voting window is open till UTC — April 24, 2026 — 00:00, and all node operators will be able to cast their vote directly at https://node.gala.com/. Review the full proposal and economic model before voting.
Vote ends in
UTC — April 24, 2026 — 00:00
Washington (EDT) — April 23, 2026 — 8:00 PM
Los Angeles (PDT) — April 23, 2026 — 5:00 PM
by Gala | Apr 14, 2026 | Gala Games
The wait is over.
Legends & Dragons has returned, bringing back the action-packed gameplay fans love, now ready to dive into on mobile.
Fast Battles. Real Progress.
Step into a world where every fight matters.
Build your team, jump into intense battles, earn powerful loot, and keep pushing forward.
The game is built around momentum. The more you play, the stronger you become, unlocking new challenges and better rewards along the way.
The Grind, Done Right
If you enjoy progression-driven RPGs, this is where it clicks.
Every upgrade feels earned. Every drop has value. Every session moves you forward.
It is simple to start, but hard to put down.
Play Anytime, Anywhere
Available now on iOS and Android, Legends & Dragons is designed for quick sessions or longer play runs, depending on how deep you want to go.
Jump In Now
Your next battle is waiting.
Play now:
iOS: https://links.gala.com/legends-dragons-ios
Android: https://links.gala.com/legends-dragons-android
by Gala | Mar 31, 2026 | Gala Games, Mirandus, Mirandus
A new chapter in the Mirandus universe begins.Mirandus: Eternal Night is a persistent multiplayer fantasy experience where light and darkness define survival, economy, and power.
A World Falling into Darkness
The sun is fading. Darkness is spreading.
Cities stand as fragile pockets of light. Beyond them lies danger — and opportunity.
Every step into the unknown is a risk.
Every return to safety is a victory.
Two Ways to Play, One Shared World
⚔️ Adventure (Open to Everyone)
Explore a hex-based world under fog of war.
Fight enemies, gather loot, and make it back alive.
Explore → Risk → Loot → Return → Repeat
Push your luck… or lose everything.
🏰 Ownership (Shape the World)
Own towns, place shops, and control trade.
Capture value from player activity and influence the map itself.
Build the light. Control the flow.
Light vs Darkness
Light is safety. Darkness is opportunity.
- Light drives trade, visibility, and player activity
- Darkness increases danger — and rewards
- Cities grow… and attract raids
- The world constantly shifts
No place stays safe forever.
A Living World
This is a shared, persistent world:
- Finite resources
- Player-driven economy
- Expanding cities and shifting power
- Raids that alter the balance
Your actions matter. The world remembers.
What Comes Next
We’ve already kicked off development and will be sharing playable builds very soon.We’re also preparing a live in-game event system, bringing players together around a world-driven encounter with real rewards and impact.
The world is forming.
The darkness is coming.
Welcome to Mirandus: Eternal Night.
by Gala | Mar 27, 2026 | Gala, Gala Pump, GalaChain, GalaSwap
As the GalaChain ecosystem continues to expand, tools that make blockchain data accessible are essential. ChainMeter is a real-time block explorer designed to present on-chain data in a clear, human-friendly way, helping users and developers better understand what is happening across the network.
To better understand the vision behind ChainMeter, we asked its creator a few key questions about the platform, its design, and the future of GalaChain.
Q: ChainMeter makes on-chain data more accessible. What was your core philosophy when designing the experience?
Overall, it has been simplicity. The UI and UX are minimalistic. The goal was to make it as stress-free as possible for new users, avoiding the overwhelming experience often associated with traditional block explorers.
Q: Blockchain data can feel overwhelming. How did you approach simplifying complexity without losing accuracy?
ChainMeter is not just a website. At its core, it is a blockchain indexer built from scratch using high-performance data practices. Combined with strong data architecture, this allows data to be retrieved quickly and presented in a way that is easy to explore.
Q: From your perspective, what role do tools like ChainMeter play in strengthening decentralization within the Gala ecosystem?
It comes down to trust. The more applications that connect to the blockchain and expose data, the stronger and more transparent the ecosystem becomes.
Q: What has surprised you most about how the community is using ChainMeter so far?
Initially, it seemed like people did not fully realize it was the first real-time explorer presenting data in a human-friendly way. Over time, the response has become very positive.
Q: If you could unlock one new capability or feature for ChainMeter tomorrow, what would it be and why?
There are several features in development. The most impactful would be API access or an incubator for third-party projects, both of which would expand what developers can build.
Q: For developers and builders looking at GalaChain today, what opportunities do you think are still untapped?
Providing liquidity in the DEX is a strong opportunity. It allows participants to earn fees efficiently, especially during accumulation phases. While not the only path, it is one of the most compelling.
Q: What advice would you give to developers who want to start building on GalaChain today?
This is a blue ocean. Strong projects with clear vision can gain attention quickly, along with access to visibility and support.
GalaChain is still early, and that creates space for builders to shape the future of decentralized entertainment. Whether you are exploring data with ChainMeter or developing new experiences, the opportunity is open.
Start building on GalaChain: https://www.galachain.com/
Explore ChainMeter: https://chainmeter.net/
