[//]:content-type-MARKDOWN-DONOT-DELETE About Gate.io Startup Free Airdrop Program In order to reward platform users, Gate.io launched the "Startup Project Free Airdrop Program", and free airdrops for blockchain excellent projects are launched in the Startup area from time to time. VIP and GT users can get a variety of tokens airdrop benefits. This The QWAN (QWAN) Startup subscription is a free subscription, and will not deduct the users' participation funds at the end of event.​​ Startup Link: https://www.gate.io/startup **Introduction to The QWAN (QWAN)** The QWAN is a decentralized ERC-20 token that serves as the driving force to create a global gaming community. The QWAN is open, permissionless, and can be integrated by any third-party application, platform, or game developer. The QWAN supports a global gaming community with the aim of shaping how the ecosystem - from gameplay models and game development to community experiences and gaming careers - can evolve and expand. The QWAN provides a single currency to empower gamers and unify the gaming ecosystem without centralizing power in the hands of any single player, publisher, or third party. The QWAN aims to empower gamers and gaming communities around the world by providing tools to create new experiences and shape how the ecosystem evolves. (The information below is provided by the The QWAN (QWAN) team. Please follow The QWAN (QWAN) for more information） **Token Information** Token Name: The QWAN Token Symbol: QWAN Max Supply：1,000,000,000 Token Type: ERC-20 Contract：https://etherscan.io/token/0xEEe0fE52299f2DE8e2eD5111CD521aB67Dcf0Faf Token distribution ratio and unlocking rules: DAO Vault 15.5%: TGE unlocked 0%, 10 days cliff, 72 months vesting Pledge 10%: TGE unlocked 0%, 12 months cliff , 36 months vesting . Platform Incentive 19.82%: TGE unlocked 0%, 10 days cliff, 36 months vesting . Early adopter incentive 0.18%: TGE unlocked 0%, 1 month cliff. Community Development Fund 5.27%: TGE unlocked 0%, 10 days cliff Founders 5%: TGE unlocked 0%, 12 months cliff, 48 months vesting. Gaming partner 15%: TGE unlocked 0%, 12 months cliff, 48 months vesting. Market maker 4.5%: TGE unlocked 100%. Launch contributor 1 2.7%: TGE unlocked 26%, 16 months vesting Launch contributor 2 0.93%: TGE unlocked 0%, 12 months cliff, 4 months vesting Advisor 0.95%: TGE unlocked 0% 12 months cliff, 36 months unlocking period Exchange 3.32%: TGE unlocked 61%, 10 days vesting Investors 16.83%: TGE unlocked 0%,12 months cliff, 36 months vesting Website: https://www.theqwan.io/ WhitePaper ： https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vSUigTwV5umc2V1pYSTFQk15rQcorgDzjUCKUIsz6hPPxWlxJFOlkff933PCmfFBfk7LrV_wJs5j53n/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000&slide=id.p **The QWAN (QWAN) Startup Sale Rules** (1) Duration: 11:00 am 30th,May,2023 - 11:00 am 31st,May,2023 (UTC)(Orders placed by qualified users within these 24 hours will be treated equally.) (2) Trading Starts Time: 14:00 pm 31st,May,2023 (UTC) Trading Pairs: QWAN/USDT (3) Price: 0 USDT (4)Startup Supply :800,000 QWAN (5) Unlock rule: 100% unlock. (6) To participate in Startup Sale, VIP 0 users need to hold no less than 500 USD worth of Spot Assets in balance, and the number of share will be 1/4 of VIP 1 users’ share; The higher the VIP tier, the more shares. For VIP 1 and above, the higher the VIP level the higher the contribution share will be. Each user can only purchase once with KYC account (7) Purchase limit: The maximum contribution limit for a single user is 1500 shares; the relationship between the VIP level and the maximum contribution allocation, please refer to the link: https://www.gate.io/article/29892 (8) Users need to ensure that there is sufficient balance (exceeding the purchase value) in accounts for the purchase after placing the orders until we announce the sale result. An insufficient balance will result in the cancellation of the purchase order. (9) We will collect all the qualified orders and distribute the tokens according to the ratio of the individual purchase orders to the purchase orders in total. The final result will be announced before trading starts. (10)That multiple accounts with the same KYC information when claiming Startup shares will be deemed as cheating behaviour, and any cheating behaviour is prohibited. In case of cheating, Gate.io reserves the right to disqualify the users involved and forfeit their rewards. **Gate.io Labs Private Sale Participating Disclosure** Gate.io Labs hasn't participated in the The QWAN (QWAN) investment. **Attention** (1) Countries not supported: the United States, Canada, Malaysia, Singapore, Mainland China, Malta, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Crimea, Sudan, Syria, Bangladesh, Bolivia. For users from other countries, please check and make sure your participation in the token sale on Startup complies with local laws and regulations. (2) Risk Warning: -The project team does not guarantee that token price will not be lower than its startup sale price. Please invest with caution, and don't invest beyond your financial capacity. -The start-up project is still in its initial stage, factors including the operation and underlying technology of the project, and other related regulatory activities might contribute to significant risks. -Advanced technical and financial knowledge is required to understand, and evaluate the inherent risks of crypto-asset investment. -The market volatility is high, and the price of a token might fluctuate drastically due to technical, regulatory, and marketing factors. -Users may not be able to withdraw all the purchased tokens due to technical issues of the project or Gate.io. (3) Requirements for participants -The participant should register on Gate.io and Log in; -After logging in, complete user identity verification; -Deposit a certain amount of cryptocurrencies in your gate.io account; -Sign the Purchase Agreement on Startup before placing orders. Gateway to Crypto Trade over 1,400 cryptocurrencies safely, quickly and easily on Gate.io [Sign up](https://www.gate.io/signup "Sign up") to enter the crypto gateway and get 40% commission from [referrals](https://www.gate.io/referral "referrals") [Download iOS/Android App](https://www.gate.io/mobileapp?ch=ann27560 "Download iOS/Android App") right now. Reach out to us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/gate_io GateVIP Twitter:https://twitter.com/Gateio_Inst Telegram: https://t.me/gate_io API Telegram: https://t.me/gateioapi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gateioglobal Medium: https://gateio.medium.com/ Podcast: https://gateio.buzzsprout.com/?ch=buzzs Gate.io Team 29th,May,2023