CROSS Tokenomics
CROSS Tokenomics, Distribution and Vesting Schedule
CROSS Token Supply & Distribution
The native utility token of zkCross Network is called $CROSS. $CROSS is integral to the ecosystem, serving multiple purposes across the zkCross Network. The total supply of $CROSS is capped at 2.1 billion tokens, ensuring a finite supply that supports the growth and scaling of zkCross Network.
A portion of the total $CROSS supply will be unlocked and available at the time of the Token Generation Event (TGE), with the remaining supply being unlocked progressively over time through vesting schedules and rewards, supporting the sustainable growth of the platform.
Total Supply Breakdown:
Total Supply: 2,100,000,000 CROSS tokens
Unlocked at TGE: 4.9% (excluding liquidity) of the total supply will be made available to the public at the time of launch, with other allocations vesting over a defined schedule.
Vesting Schedule: Certain portions of the supply, such as core contributors, advisors and treasury, will vest over 4 years to ensure long-term commitment and stability.
Token Distribution Breakdown:
The token supply is divided into various categories to serve different functions within the zkCross ecosystem. These categories are essential to support product development, incentivise network participation, and ensure liquidity within the system.
Early Backers: 3.5% of the total supply
Private Sale: 11% of the total supply
Public Sale: 9.5% of the total supply
Treasury: 23% of the total supply
Community Campaigns: 10% of the total supply
Ecosystem Growth: 10% of the total supply
Liquidity: 10% of the total supply
Core Contributors & Team: 18% of the total supply
Advisors: 5% of the total supply (used for ecosystem development, strategic partnerships, and other initiatives)
This structure ensures the balanced and gradual release of tokens into circulation, reducing inflationary pressures while aligning long-term incentives for users, stakeholders, and contributors.
CROSS Token Emission Schedule
The emission schedule of $CROSS is designed to align with the long-term growth and sustainability of the zkCross Network. Token emissions are carefully calculated to ensure gradual liquidity introduction while incentivising network participants.
Emission Schedule Highlights:
Initial Token Unlock at TGE (excluding liquidity): 4.9% (102,900,000).
Year 1 and 2: Higher emissions to initiate community campaigns, reward early participants, and support ecosystem growth.
Year 3 and 4: Reduced emissions for long-term sustainability, with a focus on Ecosystem Growth and Liquidity Incentives.
Here is a detailed breakdown of CROSS Token Distribution along with Cliff and Vesting Schedule:
Detailed Vesting Schedule Breakdown
Early Backers
10%
3
15
3.5%
73,500,000
Private Round
15%
3
10
11%
231,000,000
Public Round
20%
3
6
9.5%
199,500,000
Treasury
0%
6
36
23%
483,000,000
Community Campaigns
10%
0
12
10%
210,000,000
Ecosystem Growth
0%
0
24
10%
210,000,000
Liquidity
20%
0
12
10%
210,000,000
Core Contributors & Team
0%
12
36
18%
378,000,000
Advisors
0%
12
36
5%
105,000,000
Total
5.6%
100%
2,100,000,000
$CROSS Token Circulating Supply - Monthly - Per Allocation
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