❓FAQs: SAND

General

Do I need SAND to purchase LAND and ASSETs?

Yes, you will need SAND to make any purchases from The Sandbox's ecosystem. Depending on the NFTs you are purchasing, you may need SAND on the Ethereum or Polygon blockchain layers and will need cryptocurrency to cover gas fees: ETH for Ethereum and MATIC for Polygon. You can move your SAND between blockchain layers using 🌁The Sandbox Bridge.

How much SAND will be circulating in total?

The total circulating supply of SAND is 3,000,000,000.

Is SAND a stablecoin?

No, SAND is not designed to be a stablecoin. The valuation of SAND can change based on the supply and demand for it as well as other market factors.

Who are the existing SAND investors?

Some of the SAND investors are Square Enix, Hashed, Blocore, B-Cryptos and True Global Ventures. You can learn more about The Sandbox's investors and partners on our official Medium, here: https://medium.com/sandbox-game/.

Do you plan on burning any SAND?

We are not planning to burn any SAND in the future. We are putting the SAND that is consumed by users back into the ecosystem via the Foundation to support content production through grants to creators and the staking pool.

Is SAND a governance token?

Yes. SAND is a governance token that allows holders to participate in governance decisions on the platform using a DAO structure. They can exercise voting rights on key elements such as Foundation grant attributions to content and game creators and feature prioritisation on the platform roadmap. SAND holders can vote themselves or delegate voting rights to other players of their choice.

How can I add the SAND and LAND tokens to my MetaMask wallet?

Visit the Manage Wallet page for instructions to import SAND and LAND tokens.