Tokenomics

$AOZ Token Distribution

The $AOZ token supply is allocated to support network stability, ecosystem expansion, long-term sustainability, and decentralized economic growth. The distribution model is structured to align incentives between participants, contributors, and the protocol itself.

Allocation
Percentage
Purpose

Liquidity & Market Stability

40%

Ensures deep, reliable liquidity across DEX/CEX markets and supports smooth entry/exit for participants.

Expansion & Cross-Chain Deployment

20%

Funds strategic scaling operations, Layer-2 expansions, cross-chain bridges, and network onboarding initiatives.

Marketing & Ecosystem Awareness

10%

Supports brand growth, community campaigns, partnerships outreach, and long-term narrative development.

Protocol Reserves

10%

Held in treasury for future strategic use; ensures resilience during market volatility or unforeseen system events.

Ecosystem Incentives

5%

Rewards users, builders, validators, and contributors who strengthen the $AOZ network through active participation and reliability.

Team Allocation

5%

Reserved for core contributors, subject to time-locked vesting schedules to ensure continued alignment with protocol success.

Development Fund

5%

Supports ongoing protocol upgrades, security audits, contract maintenance, and developer tooling.

Partners & Advisors

5%

Allocated for strategic alliances, operational support partners, research contributors, and advisory collaboration.


Vesting & Release Model

To ensure long-term sustainability and prevent short-term incentive distortion:

  • Team, Partners, and Advisors allocations are subject to vesting schedules.

  • Liquidity allocations may be locked or time-released depending on platform and deployment strategy.

  • Ecosystem and development funds are released programmatically based on milestone progression.

This ensures the $AOZ economy grows organically, securely, and transparently.


Rationale

This distribution is designed to:

  • Maintain strong liquidity from launch

  • Ensure continuous network expansion

  • Reward active ecosystem participants

  • Preserve flexibility through reserves

  • Protect long-term alignment between contributors and the protocol

The structure reflects a commitment to sustainable network value, not short-term speculation.

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