> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://tg-token-gates.gitbook.io/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://tg-token-gates.gitbook.io/docs/getting-started/overview.md).

# Overview

## Create w**hale groups** **& exclusive communities!** 🐳👥

Create exclusive chats on Telegram where member access is determined by their blockchain holdings.

#### **How It Works**:

* **You set the rules** — Define "**Token**" or "**Net Worth**" requirements for your chat.
* **Members verify** — Wallet ownership is safely verified. (No wallet connections)
* **Bot enforces** — Monitors members and runs a daily [**"Purge"**](/docs/the-purge.md).

**Powered by the following blockchains...**

* **Solana**
* **Eth**
* **Base**
* **Binance**

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Before we setup the bot let’s review the "[**Gate Types**](/docs/gate-types.md)**"** currently available...