Add Gala to Metamask In 2023 [Boost Your Crypto Game!]

Adding Tokens to Metamask can be intimidating with all the technicalities involved, but don't worry, we got you covered.

Today, I’ll show you exactly (In 5 DETAILED Steps) how to add Gala to Metamask wallet in just a few clicks!

Here is what you’ll learn:

1. A 5 Simple and DETAILED Step-by-Step Process for Adding Gala to Metamask.

2. We will add Gala to Metamask in 3 different networks.

3. How to move Gala from any exchange to a Metamask wallet + LOTS More!

Ready to simplify your crypto game? Let's get started!"

I add GALA to Metamask in 2021. That year Gala reached its all-time high ($0.74) and gained enormous popularity in the Gamefi community. 

Gala Games was founded in 2019 by gaming, crypto, and blockchain experts to tackle two fundamental issues in Web3 gaming: high-entry-cost games that are focused on earning instead of playing.

Gala Games designed a gaming platform with AAA-level games that are fun to play and easy to get started (simply connect your MetaMask Wallet). Gala players can also earn crypto and unique NFTs. Let’s connect Gala to Metamask!

How to Add Gala to Metamask?

There are numerous methods for adding Gala to Metamask. Here’s a quick guide:

STEP 1. Launch Metamask App and Unlock it

STEP 2. Select Ethereum Network

STEP 3. Click on import tokens

STEP 4. Search for Gala or Import Token Contract Address 

STEP 4. Import Gala Token

Note: Gala can be added to other networks like Binance Smart Chain (BNB Chain) and Cronos, but Ethereum is the blockchain network required to interact with the Gala ecosystem. 

Sinple isn’t it?

If you want a DETAILED, step-by-step guide here’s what we’ll cover:

  1. Can I add Gala Token to Metamask?
  2. How to add Gala Token to Metamask in 5 DETAILED Steps
    1. Ethereum: How to add Gala to Metamask on Ethereum Network
    2. BSC: How to add Gala to Metamask Binance Smart Chain
    3. Cronos: How to add Gala to Metamask Cronos
  3. How to move Gala from any exchange to a Metamask Wallet?
  4. Conclusion
  5. FAQs
    1. Does Gala have a wallet?
    2. How do I connect my wallet to Gala Games?


1. Can I add Gala Token to Metamask?

Yes. Gala Can be easily added to Metamask. 

Gala is an ERC-20 token built on the Ethereum blockchain. Gala has built cross-chain compatibility with other EVM-compatible networks like the Binance Binance Smart Chain (BNB Chain) and the Cronos Network. 

Gala just released GYRI, its own L1 Blockchain, to handle the transactions required to scale and grow an unlimited number of games.

Gala is at the heart of the Gala Games ecosystem. Gamers, investors, and traders use Gala to pay for gas fees, purchase NFT items, or trade. Players receive Gala rewards for playing games or running nodes that secure the Gala Games Network.


2. How to add Gala in 5 DETAILED Steps

This section will show how to add Gala tokens to the most popular blockchain networks. 

Before You Start: 

  • Ensure you have a computer or mobile device with an internet connection
  • Ensure you have a web3 crypto wallet like Metamask installed on your browser or mobile device (iOS and Android).
Note: Please bear in mind that Gala Games does not support deposits with networks other than Ethereum. If you intend to play the game and participate in its ecosystem, you will need to add Gala on the Ethereum Network. 

Without further ado, select the network you want to use by clicking on the appropriate tab. Launch your Metamask wallet extension and unlock it by entering your password.

Unlock Metamask Wallet

How to add Gala on The Ethereum Network

The Ethereum Mainnet (ERC20 Network) is the principal public production blockchain for Ethereum, where actual transactions and value exchanges take place.

By default, Metamask connects to the Ethereum Mainnet. Ensure your Metamask Wallet is connected to the Ethereum Mainnet. Otherwise, you will not be able to import USDC to Ethereum.

Follow the steps below to add Gala to your Metamask wallet on the Ethereum (ERC-20) network. 

STEP 1: Select Ethereum Mainnet (ERC-20) Network

Once you have launched your Metamask extension and unlocked it by entering your password, ensure you are on the Ethereum Mainnet. 

Ethereum Mainnet

If your Metamask application is connected to another network, switch back to Ethereum Mainnet. 

STEP 2: Click on Import Tokens (Under don’t see your Token)

When you’ve selected the right network, scroll down till you see don’t see your token? And then select Import tokens.

import Tokens

STEP 3: Search for Gala on the Search Bar

Gala is one of the most popular games on the Ethereum Mainnet. Fortunately, you just need to type Gala on the search bar and select Gala (GALA). 

Search Gala

If you prefer to add Gala manually, head to the custom token tab and enter Gala contract address (which you can double-check on coinmarketcap):

Gala Token Contract Address: 0x15D4c048F83bd7e37d49eA4C83a07267Ec4203dA

STEP 4: Import Gala (GALA) Token

After you choose the GALA(GALA) from the list, click “Next” and then “Import Tokens.”

Gala Metamask

TADA! Now you will see the Gala coin on your Metamask wallet

Add Gala to Metamask BSC

The Binance Smart Chain (BNB Chain) is another popular blockchain network established by the renowned Chinese platform Binance. Binance designed its own chain with MetaFi (DeFi + Metaverse) in mind. 

If you wish to add Gala BSC. Follow these steps:

STEP 1: Select the Binance Smart Chain (BNB Chain)

Once you have launched your Metamask extension and unlocked it by entering your password, ensure you are on the BNB Smart Chain network

BNB Smart Chain

If you don’t have the BNB Smart Chain under your list of networks, go to add networks and select the BNB Smart Chain (previously Binance Smart Chain Mainnet). 

Read More: Add Network to Metamask Automatically [In ONE CLICK]

STEP 2: Click on Import Tokens (Under don’t see your token)

When you’ve selected BNB Smart Chain as your default network, scroll down till you see don’t see your token? And then click on “Import tokens.”

Import Token

STEP 3: Copy & Paste the Gala BNB Chain Token Contract Address

The next step is to get the Gala BNB Chain token (pTokens Gala) contract address. You can find that address on GeckoTerminal or if you prefer, copy the address below:  

Gala BNB Smart Chain (BEP20) Token Contract Address: 0x7ddee176f665cd201f93eede625770e2fd911990

pToken

STEP 4: Add Gala to BSC Metamask

When you paste the token contract address, the Gala information will populate automatically.

Import pGala

Click on add custom token and import tokens, then double-check that Gala is in your wallet.

How to add Gala on The Cronos Network

The Cronos Network is a blockchain compatible with the Ethereum and Cosmos ecosystems. It was built by the crypto.com exchange to move crypto assets across different chains with low cost, high throughput, and fast finality. 

If you wish to add Gala to The Cronos network. Follow these steps:

STEP 1: Select the Cronos Network

Once you have launched your Metamask extension and unlocked it by entering your password, ensure you are on the Cronos network. 

Cronos Network

If you don’t have the Cronos Network under your list of networks, go to add networks and add the Cronos Network manually

STEP 2: Click on Import Tokens (Under don’t see your token)

When you’ve selected Polygon Mainnet as your default network, scroll down till you see don’t see your token? And then click on “Import tokens.”

Import Coin

STEP 3: Copy & Paste the GALA Cronos Contract Address

The next step is to get the Gala Cronos token contract address. You can find that address on GeckoTerminal or if you prefer, copy the address below: 

Gala Cronos Token Contract Address: 0x7a887d4f8a3221e1aafa2f4435b774d51429a3e1

Gala Cronos

STEP 4: Import Gala to Metamask

When you paste the token contract address, the GALA information will populate automatically.

Add Custom Token

Click on add custom token and import tokens, then double-check that Gala is in your wallet.


3. How to Move Gala from any exchange to Metamask?

Recently, in the Gala Games Reddit community, someone asked for advice on how to transfer Gala from an exchange to a Metamask Wallet. This is a common question that we get, therefore we’ll answer it briefly with an example below. 

Reddit Question

To transfer Gala from exchange to Metamask, sign in to your exchange account, search for Gala, click Withdraw, and then select the amount, network (Ethereum, for example), and Metamask wallet address to which you want to send your Gala Coins.

Let’s see an example below.  

How do I transfer Gala from Coinbase to MetaMask?

Here are the steps

  1. Sign in to your Coinbase Account
  2. Go to the “Send/Receive” button on the upper right-hand corner
  3. Open your Metamask Wallet and copy the address
  4. In the Coinbase Wallet, select Gala, amount to transfer, network (Ethereum Network), and paste the Metamask wallet address 
  5. Review the transaction details and then click “Send Now”


4. Conclusion

Gala Games is one of the most promising Gamefi cryptocurrencies in the space. Gala is a Web3 gaming platform with different fun games that prioritize playing (fun-to-play) over making money (play-to-earn), and user experience over complexity

We have seen 3 ways to add Gala to your Metamask wallet, depending on the blockchain network you choose (Ethereum, BNB Chain, or Cronos).

  • Ethereum: If you have a brand new Metamask wallet, the default network will be the Ethereum Mainnet. You only need to look for the Gala coin and add it to your Metamask wallet. 
  • Other networks: you must first add the blockchain network (if you haven’t already) and then import the Gala token contract address from a reputable site such as GeckoTerminal.

Finally, we saw how to transfer Gala from an exchange like Coinbase to Metamask. Always use the appropriate NETWORK to send your coins.

We hope you enjoyed this guide! Check our FAQs if you would like to know more!


5. FAQs

Does Gala Have a Wallet?

Yes. Gala is compatible with leading hardware wallets like Ellipal Titan and SafePal. Also, Gala is supported by multi-coin online wallets like Metamask, Trust Wallet, and Coinbase Wallet.

You can connect to Gala Games by taking these steps:

  • Register on Gala Games Official Website
  • Click on [Connect Wallet]
  • Enter First and Last Name
  • Connect Wallet (E.g, Metamask)
  • Allow to Connect
  • Confirm (Sign Message)
  • Click on “Continue”

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Marc Arbonés
Marc is a millennial economist, systems thinker, crypto investor (since 2017), crypto writer, and peak performance consultant. He is the Editor and Founder of Altcoins Mastery, where he supports creators and investors in capitalizing on a "fairer" financial system powered by Crypto, DeFi, and web 3.0.