$PRIME is an Ethereum-based, ERC20 token which serves as a cryptocurrency in Parallel, a collectible card game for PC (Windows) and the Echelon gaming ecosystem. $PRIME serves as a medium of exchange for collectible and utility NFTs on the Parallel shop, as a player reward token distributed in-game, and as a DAO governance token, providing holders a share of voting rights on proposals shaping the Echelon ecosystem. The launch price of $PRIME was 0.048 USD. Maximum issuance of $PRIME Tokens is 111,111,111.
How are $PRIME tokens allocated?
| Gameplay Pool | 31.7% | Tokens rewarded to players who are successful in ranked games with NFTs equipped. | 
| Parallel Studios Reserve | 19.7% | Tokens used for game development. | 
| Parallel Studios Investors | 16.2% | Tokens used to reward early investors. | 
| Caching | 14.1% | Tokens rewarded per NFT assets cached. | 
| Echelon Foundation | 11.2% | Reserve for the operations and development of the Echelon Foundation | 
| Prime Events | 7.1% | Tokens distributed to collectors of Parallel cards across 5 snapshots | 
What are $PRIME tokens used for?
- $PRIME tokens are used in Parallel to upgrade Parallel Alpha cards to “Artigraphed”, a rarer version of the card that is digitally autographed by the artist that designed it.
 - $PRIME tokens are used in Parallel to purchase Payloads (loot boxes), which contain randomized card packs.
 - $PRIME tokens can be used to purchase Parallel ‘s in-game currency Glints, used for non-NFT microtransactions.
 - $PRIME tokens are used to replicate a Parallel NFT card owned into an Echo version.
 - $PRIME tokens can be used to submit and vote on governance proposals.
 
How to acquire $PRIME tokens?
- $PRIME can be earned by winning ranked games while fulfilling one or several conditions such as having an NFT card or item equipped.
 - $PRIME may be earned as a reward by completing and caching collections of Parallel cards named Parasets.
 - $PRIME may be purchased on a cryptocurrency exchange, and imported into the game through a player’s crypto wallet.
 
