# Token Creation (Spl 2025 zk compression)

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**Create New Token**\
\&#xNAN;*Create Your Own Solana Token With Customizable Settings And Metadata*

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### 1. **Basic Information Section**

This section includes the essential details required to define your token.

* **Token Name:**\
  Full name of the token (e.g., Greenrock Token).
* **Ticker Symbol:**\
  Short identifier for the token (e.g., GRT, BTC, ETH – max 8 characters).
* **Token Supply:**\
  Total number of tokens to be minted initially.
* **Decimals:**\
  Number of decimal places the token can be divided into (commonly 6 or 9).
* **Enter Logo:**\
  Option to upload a token image/logo.
  * Click to select or drag & drop an image here.
  * Supported formats: JPG, PNG, GIF
  * Max size: 5MB
* **Token Description:**\
  An optional text field to describe the token’s purpose or features.

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### 2. **Additional Settings**

Optional advanced settings (each costing an extra **0.05 SOL**) to enhance security or customization:

* **Revoke Mint Authority:**\
  Permanently prevents minting more tokens in the future.
* **Revoke Freeze Authority:**\
  Prevents token accounts from being frozen.
* **Custom Token Suffix:**\
  Allows the use of a custom suffix (optional branding or chain identifier).
* **Revoke Metadata:**\
  Locks the token's metadata (name, symbol, description, etc.) so it can’t be changed later.

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### 3. **Add-Ons (Optional Paid Features)**

* **Add Social Links :**\
  Lets you attach social media or web links to your token's metadata.
* **Modify Creator Information :**\
  Allows you to change the default creator metadata (wallet/address).

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### 4. **Create Button**

* **Create Token (Button):**\
  Starts the token creation process after all required fields are filled. The button glows with a gradient green-pink color.

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### 5. **Important Token Properties (Info Box)**

Explains the effects of selecting various irreversible options:

* **Immutable Metadata:** Once set, token name/symbol/description cannot be changed.
* **Mint Authority Revoked:** You won’t be able to mint more tokens.
* **Freeze Authority Revoked:** You won’t be able to freeze accounts holding this token.
* **All These Settings Are Permanent** and irreversible after token creation.

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### 6. **"How to Use Solana Token Creator" (Step-by-Step Guide)**

#### ✅ Steps:

1. AfterwardsConnect your Solana wallet.
2. Write the token name.
3. Indicate the symbol (max 8 characters).
4. Enter the token description.
5. Upload the image/logo.
6. Put the supply of your token.
7. Click **Create**, approve the transaction, and wait.
8. **Cost:**
   * Token creation costs **0.2 SOL** (includes all SPL token fees).
9. The process takes a few seconds.
10. Afterward, the total supply of the token is transferred to your wallet.

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#### ✅ Summary of Costs:

| Feature                 | Price    |
| ----------------------- | -------- |
| Token Creation (base)   | 0.2 SOL  |
| Revoke Mint Authority   | free     |
| Revoke Freeze Authority | free     |
| Custom Token Suffix     | +0.1 SOL |
| Revoke Metadata         | free     |
| Add Social Links        | free     |
| Modify Creator Info     | +0.1 SOL |
