# Tokenomics

This page outlines the official terms of the $ZNS Token Sale, including supply, pricing, distribution, vesting, and utility.

All data is aligned with what has been publicly shared with partners, media, and community channels.

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### 🔹 Token Overview

• Token Name: ZNS Token

• Ticker: $ZNS

• Total Supply: 200,000,000 ZNS 

• Standard: ERC-20

• Network: Ethereum and BSC

• Smart Contract: Will be published publicly prior to TGE

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### 🔹 Pre-Sale (5% Allocation)

• Total Tokens Available: 10,000,000 ZNS (5%)

Price Stages:

* Stage 1: $0.06 → Target Raise $100,000
* Stage 2: $0.07 → Target Raise $200,000
* Stage 3: $0.08 → Target Raise up to $400,000

Unlocking Structure:

* 50% unlocked at TGE
* 50%  vesting over 6 months

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### 🔹 Market Metrics

• Initial Market Cap (IMC): \~$596,000

• Fully Diluted Valuation (FDV): \~$19,700,000

• Circulating at TGE: \~3.7% of total supply

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### 🔹 Official Token Distribution

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<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th></th><th width="156.91015625"></th><th></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category</strong></td><td><strong>% of Supply</strong></td><td><strong>Vesting</strong></td><td><strong>Notes</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Ecosystem </td><td>20.5%</td><td>3-month cliff → 32-month vesting</td><td>Rewards, Layer3 quests, chain integrations, grants, long-term ecosystem growth.</td></tr><tr><td>Marketing &#x26; CEX Listing</td><td>15%</td><td>32-month vesting</td><td>Listings, MM, influencers, paid ads, partnerships.</td></tr><tr><td>Foundation</td><td>10%</td><td>9-month cliff → 36-month vesting</td><td>Grants, research, protocol development, hackathons on DoraHacks, ecosystem support.</td></tr><tr><td>Team</td><td>10%</td><td>6-month cliff → 36-month vesting (standard and safe)</td><td>Team,  dev incentives, long-term alignment.</td></tr><tr><td>Partners &#x26; Advisors</td><td>10%</td><td>6-month cliff → 36-month vesting</td><td>Strategic partners, integrations, business development, advisors.</td></tr><tr><td>Community Rewards</td><td>24%</td><td>Raffles, quests, Layer3 campaigns → 12-month vesting</td><td>Quests, raffles, Galxe/L3 campaigns, user incentives, GateWeb3 , Kucoin Web3. </td></tr><tr><td>Liquidity</td><td>4%</td><td>DEX + CEX liquidity provisioning</td><td>DEX/CEX liquidity, healthy market depth, trading stability.</td></tr><tr><td>IDO Platforms</td><td>1.5%</td><td>Launchpads, partners, allocations</td><td>Launchpad allocations, partner campaigns, IDO support.</td></tr><tr><td>Pre-Sale</td><td>5%</td><td>50% TGE + 6 months vesting</td><td>Early supporters, community fundraising, strongest incentives.</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### **🔹 Token Utility**

The $ZNS token powers the entire multi-chain ZNS Connect ecosystem deployed across 80+ networks.

#### Utility for All Users

* Domain registration & renewals
* Domain marketplace trading
* Profile, identity & naming system
* API & SDK (developers & dApps)
* Governance voting
* Staking and ecosystem rewards

#### Exclusive Utility for Pre-Sale Investors

* 50% lifetime discount on all domain registrations
* Free GM & Deploy tools
* Free Token Launch tools
* Free NFT Launch tools
* Early Supporter Badge & perks inside the app

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### 🔹 Official Resources

🔒 Smart Contract Audit —[ SolidProof](https://app.solidproof.io/projects/zns-connect)

📊 Analytics, Revenue & On-chain Stats — [Dune Dashboard](https://dune.com/zns/zns-connect)