6.2 Token Distribution and Allocation 📊
Overview
The distribution of $PAYS tokens is carefully planned to support the platform's development, incentivize participation, and ensure a fair allocation among stakeholders.
Detailed Token Allocation
| Allocation | Percentage | Vesting Period | Cliff Period | Total Vesting Duration | TGE Unlock | Post-Cliff Release Per Month | Initial Market Cap Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Investors | 11.40% | 18 months | 3 months | 21 months | 3.50% | 5.36% | $31,900 |
| Seed Stage | 4.50% | 14 months | 3 months | 17 months | 7.00% | 6.64% | $25,191 |
| Public Sale | 9.00% | 8 months | 2 months | 10 months | 15.00% | 10.63% | $108,000 |
| Liquidity Pool | 20.00% | 12 months | None | 12 months | 28.00% | 6.00% | $448,000 |
| Team Allocation | 9.00% | 36 months | 6 months | 42 months | 0.00% | 2.78% | $0 |
| Development Fund | 4.00% | 24 months | 3 months | 27 months | 0.00% | 4.17% | $0 |
| Advisory Allocation | 3.00% | 24 months | 5 months | 29 months | 0.00% | 4.17% | $0 |
| DAO Fund | 9.00% | 54 months | 6 months | 60 months | 0.00% | 1.85% | $0 |
| Reserve Fund | 9.85% | 36 months | 6 months | 42 months | 0.00% | 2.78% | $0 |
| Marketing Allocation | 9.00% | 24 months | 1 month | 25 months | 7.00% | 3.88% | $50,400 |
| Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) | 6.25% | 10 months | 2 months | 12 months | 10.00% | 9.00% | $50,000 |
| Farming Allocation | 5.00% | 48 months | 1 month | 49 months | 25.00% | 1.58% | $100,000 |
Total $PAYS Token Distribution: 100% of Total Supply Allocated
Allocation Explanations
- Private Investors: Early supporters who provide capital for development, incentivized with a vesting schedule to encourage long-term commitment.
- Seed Stage: Initial funding round participants who receive tokens with specific vesting conditions.
- Public Sale: Tokens available to the general public, promoting widespread ownership and community engagement.
- Liquidity Pool: Tokens allocated to provide liquidity on exchanges, ensuring smooth trading experiences.
- Team Allocation: Reserved for team members, with vesting schedules to align their interests with long-term platform success.
- Development Fund: Funds allocated for ongoing development, innovation, and platform enhancements.
- Advisory Allocation: Tokens granted to advisors who contribute strategic guidance and expertise.
- DAO Fund: Resources dedicated to decentralized governance initiatives and community-driven projects.
- Reserve Fund: Held for future strategic opportunities or unforeseen needs.
- Marketing Allocation: Used to promote the platform, attract users, and grow the ecosystem.
- Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs): Tokens allocated to influencers who can help expand the platform's reach.
- Farming Allocation: Rewards for users who participate in liquidity farming and staking, promoting platform activity.
Vesting and Release Schedules
- Vesting Period: The timeframe over which tokens are gradually released.
- Cliff Period: An initial period during which no tokens are released, followed by regular vesting.
- TGE Unlock: The percentage of tokens available at the Token Generation Event.
- Post-Cliff Release: The percentage of tokens released monthly after the cliff period.
Conclusion
The token distribution strategy is designed to foster a healthy ecosystem by aligning incentives, promoting long-term commitment, and ensuring that all stakeholders contribute to the platform's success.