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# WCC Burning Mechanism

Burning WCC is mandatory to unlock certain features in the MatchNova game. 

All WCC spent within the app will be burnt on the blockchain.

The team will make announcements for every burning action to make the process transparent.\
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For WCC burn details, please refer to : [WCC Burn Announcement](/whitepaper/tokenomics/wcc-governance-token/wcc-burn-announcement.md).\
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**WCC can be burnt by:**

a) [NFT character’s](/whitepaper/gamefi-elements/nft-characters.md) level up/[mint](/whitepaper/gamefi-elements/nft-mint-and-box-details.md)

b) NFT character's [mint](/whitepaper/gamefi-elements/nft-mint-and-box-details.md)

b) [Gem](/whitepaper/gamefi-elements/gems-and-gem-sockets.md) Upgrade