# Economics **URL:** https://forum.astar.network/c/economics/7.md [Latest](https://forum.astar.network/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.astar.network/categories.md) --- ## [About the Economics category](https://forum.astar.network/t/about-the-economics-category/15)
**Author:** [@sota](https://forum.astar.network/u/sota)\ **Replies:** 0
--- ## [D8A - UCG application](https://forum.astar.network/t/d8a-ucg-application/9109)
**Author:** [@ERC20s](https://forum.astar.network/u/ERC20s)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/d8a-ucg-application/9109 "2026-04-02T03:34:10Z")
I have been building ASTR things pretty much since the start. Most of the things built have been successful in reaching many users but I am here today to try and earn my first $s and start paying for my server costs. I… --- ## [Aetheria - An Astar ETH Reserve Mechanism](https://forum.astar.network/t/aetheria-an-astar-eth-reserve-mechanism/9311)
**Author:** [@ERC20s](https://forum.astar.network/u/ERC20s)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/aetheria-an-astar-eth-reserve-mechanism/9311 "2026-02-11T02:28:28Z")
Aetheria proposes a long-term ASTR–ETH reserve mechanism designed to gradually convert value into ETH while preserving continuous user liquidity. Rather than aiming for rapid buybacks or short-term price action, Aetheria… --- ## [Proposal to Change ASTR Tokenomics to Fixed Supply](https://forum.astar.network/t/proposal-to-change-astr-tokenomics-to-fixed-supply/8487)
**Author:** [@Mingshi](https://forum.astar.network/u/Mingshi)\ **Replies:** 93\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2025, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/proposal-to-change-astr-tokenomics-to-fixed-supply/8487 "2025-10-02T14:12:06Z")
This proposal has been reviewed internally with team efforts. I’m sharing it here to invite feedback and improve it together with the community. TL;DR This proposal suggests the next advancement of Astar’s tokenomics, … --- ## [Could ASTAR Become Deflationary with ZK-EVM and DApp Staking V3 Implementations?](https://forum.astar.network/t/could-astar-become-deflationary-with-zk-evm-and-dapp-staking-v3-implementations/5959)
**Author:** [@aleks](https://forum.astar.network/u/aleks)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/could-astar-become-deflationary-with-zk-evm-and-dapp-staking-v3-implementations/5959 "2024-11-29T11:21:30Z")
Hey everyone, I’ve been considering the possibility of ASTAR turning into a deflationary token upon the launch of the new features. This involves integrating buyback and burn mechanisms from sequencer revenue, along wit… --- ## [About applications aimed at increasing participation in Astar Forum](https://forum.astar.network/t/about-applications-aimed-at-increasing-participation-in-astar-forum/7213)
**Author:** [@airlmo](https://forum.astar.network/u/airlmo)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/about-applications-aimed-at-increasing-participation-in-astar-forum/7213 "2024-09-30T20:40:25Z")
This is my first time making a proposal to the forum. If the method is wrong, please feel free to point it out. Particularly in discussions in some stakeholder communities in Japan, current issues that seem to be emerg… --- ## [Why Deflation Matters for Coin](https://forum.astar.network/t/why-deflation-matters-for-coin/6865)
**Author:** [@minia](https://forum.astar.network/u/minia)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/why-deflation-matters-for-coin/6865 "2024-05-31T18:46:24Z")
I am poor at English. But I want to have a discussion be writing through a translator Please understand I’d like to talk about the importance of the coin to deflation I think a lot of developers are thinking very wr… --- ## [Proposal for Developing an Astar Network Dashboard](https://forum.astar.network/t/proposal-for-developing-an-astar-network-dashboard/6669)
**Author:** [@IrishLatte](https://forum.astar.network/u/IrishLatte)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/proposal-for-developing-an-astar-network-dashboard/6669 "2024-04-26T14:00:05Z")
As a data analyst with extensive experience, I’ve been closely monitoring the advancements within the Astar Network. The recent integration of Dune Analytics piqued my interest, prompting me to propose a collaborative pr… --- ## [Astar Tokenomics 2.0: A Dynamically Adjusted Inflation](https://forum.astar.network/t/astar-tokenomics-2-0-a-dynamically-adjusted-inflation/4924)
**Author:** [@Maarten](https://forum.astar.network/u/Maarten)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/astar-tokenomics-2-0-a-dynamically-adjusted-inflation/4924 "2024-02-01T14:44:28Z")
Table of contents Introduction Current Tokenomics Overview – Block Rewards – Transaction Fees — Native Fees — Ethereum Fees – Rent Fees Problems We Like To Address – High & Fixed Inflation – Scalable & Inclusive … --- ## [Reconsidering Astar's Inflation Rate](https://forum.astar.network/t/reconsidering-astars-inflation-rate/4711)
**Author:** [@sota](https://forum.astar.network/u/sota)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 11:51pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/reconsidering-astars-inflation-rate/4711 "2023-07-13T23:51:25Z")
The Astar team is working with a 3rd party to review and make a new token economics model. Given even the US government, FED has targeted 2% annual inflation and I think the current inflation rate of Astar Network is hig… --- ## [Reconsidering Astar's Token Economics](https://forum.astar.network/t/reconsidering-astars-token-economics/4549)
**Author:** [@sota](https://forum.astar.network/u/sota)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2023, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/reconsidering-astars-token-economics/4549 "2023-06-15T18:07:38Z")
Our technical and ecosystem development is unstoppable. Our team has been working hard to make a lot of progress. One of the most important tasks our leadership team is working on is token economics. We are aware that s… --- ## [Revising rent fee on Astar & Shiden](https://forum.astar.network/t/revising-rent-fee-on-astar-shiden/4309)
**Author:** [@Dino](https://forum.astar.network/u/Dino)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/revising-rent-fee-on-astar-shiden/4309 "2023-02-20T10:11:11Z")
Hello everyone, recently we’ve noticed that our fee calculation related parameters on Shiden & Astar aren’t configured properly. Some things need to be changed and this will have an impact on all our users. Before we do… --- ## [Dynamic inflation for dApp staking](https://forum.astar.network/t/dynamic-inflation-for-dapp-staking/3319)
**Author:** [@Maarten](https://forum.astar.network/u/Maarten)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/dynamic-inflation-for-dapp-staking/3319 "2022-10-17T07:58:52Z")
Overview The current yearly inflation for the Astar ecosystem is set to 10% at a block production of 12 seconds. 10% is in best case scenario. At the moment, inflation is divided in static proportions. 10% of this goes… --- ## [dApps staking economics](https://forum.astar.network/t/dapps-staking-economics/1737)
**Author:** [@ben](https://forum.astar.network/u/ben)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2021, 7:32am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/dapps-staking-economics/1737 "2021-11-19T07:32:35Z")
I was digging deep into dApps staking and want to get some thoughts from others on dApps staking. Based on the current model and infographics, currently the following economics model applies: Reward ratio of 50:40:10 … --- ## [Improvement slash algorithm for dApps reward](https://forum.astar.network/t/improvement-slash-algorithm-for-dapps-reward/1257)
**Author:** [@public\_sate](https://forum.astar.network/u/public_sate)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/improvement-slash-algorithm-for-dapps-reward/1257 "2021-06-24T18:16:29Z")
Background In a public chain, ownership of assets is sacred. They must not be manipulated by anyone other than the owner’s authority. For this reason, the slash mechanism should be designed with extreme caution. Actuall… --- ## [Plasm reward v2. improvement dApps rewards](https://forum.astar.network/t/plasm-reward-v2-improvement-dapps-rewards/1015)
**Author:** [@public\_sate](https://forum.astar.network/u/public_sate)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 3, 2021, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/plasm-reward-v2-improvement-dapps-rewards/1015 "2021-04-03T03:25:37Z")
Background The dApps rewards were originally created to reward dApps developers; we were thinking of a reward structure that would do something like M&A using a trading module. However, based on the trajectory of dApps o… --- ## [PLM Token Redenomination for Shiden Network](https://forum.astar.network/t/plm-token-redenomination-for-shiden-network/40)
**Author:** [@sota](https://forum.astar.network/u/sota)\ **Replies:** 87\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2021, 2:21am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/plm-token-redenomination-for-shiden-network/40 "2021-02-06T02:21:13Z")
We have 5 phases to launch the full functions. Phase4 is redenomination! I will describe our plan for the redenomination. Proposal After the lockdrop, we assume the total supply of PLM will be around 10 billion. (10,0… --- ## [Plasm Network Token Allocation](https://forum.astar.network/t/plasm-network-token-allocation/472)
**Author:** [@sota](https://forum.astar.network/u/sota)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2021, 3:39am UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/plasm-network-token-allocation/472 "2021-02-04T03:39:20Z")
65% of all tokens are distributed to the community and 35% of all tokens are managed by Stake Technologies and Plasm Network foundation (We will found a foundation in 2021Q3 or Q4). We allocated 35.5% for bidding a 2… --- ## [The Usages of PLM Token](https://forum.astar.network/t/the-usages-of-plm-token/371)
**Author:** [@sota](https://forum.astar.network/u/sota)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2020, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.astar.network/t/the-usages-of-plm-token/371 "2020-12-20T22:45:00Z")
Disclaimer: I will modify my typos later. Plasm token (PLM) will be used for gas, staking, governance, layer2 applications, and DApps staking. I think you all guys know the first 3 things. So let me explain layer2 app a…