Crypto games have started to gain traction within the Telegram app, with Hamster Kombat is one of the most well-known ones.

The incremental (or "clicker") game primarily revolves around clicking a circular picture of a hamster to earn in-game coins. The broader theme is that you’re the CEO of a crypto exchange — you get to pick which one — and your goal is to be successful in this role.

The game is straightforward to access. Simply head to the game’s Telegram bot in your mobile device and click play, where the game will open up in an in-app browser. There you will choose the exchange to run — such as Binance, Bybit and OKX — and can start tapping.

The challenge of the game is earning enough tokens to level up. In the beginning, each click gets one coin but leveling up can cost tens of …