> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://gatewayapp.gitbook.io/gatewayapp-whitepaper/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://gatewayapp.gitbook.io/gatewayapp-whitepaper/tokenomics/usdgate-token-utility.md).

# $GATE Token Utility

$GATE token will acquire economic value for Gateway Platform. It is essential to the project's success that $GATE token generates revenue, rewards users, and adds value to the token. To achieve the growth needed to generate revenue on Gateway, we need a strong incentive structure that $GATE token will provide to the project. 

Some of the utilities of the $GATE token are:

* Use $GATE to play online multiplayer stake-to-win game modes with friends & other players at a 10% fee vs a 20% fee for other tokens
* Use $GATE to convert your earnings on the Gateway App to real value
* Stake $GATE to access free unlimited trades & NFT mints in the marketplace on the Gateway App
* Stake $GATE to get access to premium apps & deals in the discovery section
* Stake $GATE to participate in governance and vote on the future of the Gateway App platform