# What are GEMS?

### <mark style="color:green;">GEMS</mark>

<mark style="color:yellow;">**What are Gems?**</mark>\
Gems are non-transferable tokens that serve as the in-app currency within the LearnWay application. They are used to reward users for a variety of activities and achievements within the platform.

<mark style="color:yellow;">**How to Earn Gems**</mark>

* **New User Sign-Up Bonus:** **200 Gems**
* **Sign-Up with a Referral Code:** Earn an **extra 50 Gems**
* **Referral Bonus:** Receive **100 Gems** when someone signs up using your referral code
* **Quiz Rewards:** Earn **60 Gems** for each quiz completed with a score **above 70%**
* **Contest & Battle Rewards: Win Gems** by participating in Contests and winning Battles
* **Monthly Reward:** Earn **Gems** by ranking in the **Top 3** of the Monthly Leaderboard.

<mark style="color:yellow;">**How to Utilize Gems**</mark>

1. **Lifeline Activation in Quizzes & Challenges (explained in** [<mark style="color:green;">**Reward Mechanics**</mark>](#reward-mechanics) **below)**
2. **Entry Fees for Contests**

* Participate in **Contests** by using Gems as entry fees.&#x20;

3. **Staking:** Users are required to **stake Gems for 1vs1 and Group battles**


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