# CAKE

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* **Ticker:** CAKE
* **Contract Address:** <https://bscscan.com/token/0x0e09fabb73bd3ade0a17ecc321fd13a19e81ce82>
* **Chain:** BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)

## The basics

CAKE is the delicious token that powers the PancakeSwap ecosystem.

Earn CAKE from Farms and Syrup Pools, win it in the lottery, or [buy it on the exchange](/italian/products/pancakeswap-exchange.md), then explore its use cases:

* Stake it in [Syrup Pools](/italian/products/syrup-pool.md) to earn free tokens
* Use it in [Yield Farms](https://docs.pancakeswap.finance/products/yield-farming) to earn more CAKE
* Buy Lottery tickets in the [PancakeSwap Lottery](/italian/products/lottery.md)
* Participate in [IFO Token Sales](/italian/products/ifo-initial-farm-offering.md)
* Create your [Pancake Profile](/italian/products/nft-profile-system.md) and mint NFTs
* [Vote on proposals](/italian/products/voting.md) relating to the PancakeSwap ecosystem

But that's not all -- there's much more on the horizon for CAKE!

## In detail

Check below to discover the nuts and bolts of how CAKE works.

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[CAKE Tokenomics](/italian/tokenomics/cake/cake-tokenomics.md)
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[Controlling CAKE supply](/italian/tokenomics/cake/controlling-cake-supply.md)
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