Shopcoin ($SHOP) Token
A reward-driven, utility-focused token supporting the Shopcoin Marketplace ecosystem. Designed for sustainability, merchant adoption, and long-term growth.
Token Distribution
Treasury (Locked)
Permanently reserved for long-term ecosystem growth, infrastructure, governance, and strategic partnerships. Released only through community-approved mechanisms or multi-sig authorization.
User Rewards
Powers the core utility of Shopcoin: rewarding shoppers for verified purchases, loyalty, and marketplace engagement through smart contracts or internal reward engines.
Merchant Rewards
Allocated to accelerate merchant adoption. Funds onboarding bonuses, sponsored campaigns, and Shopcoin-powered merchant incentives.
Liquidity
Dedicated to ensuring sufficient liquidity across DEXs and centralized integrations. Stabilizes trading, protects against volatility, and supports cross-chain expansion.
Team & Advisors
Reserved for long-term contributors, leadership, and development partners. Follows a vesting schedule with 12-month cliff and 36-48 months vesting.
Marketing & Partnerships
Supports consumer acquisition, brand partnerships, promotional campaigns, ambassador programs, and growth initiatives.
Sustainability & Emissions
Shopcoin's reward emissions follow a controlled and long-term distribution strategy to ensure multi-year sustainability. Rewards may be dynamically adjusted to:
- ✓ Maintain token availability
- ✓ Encourage merchant participation
- ✓ Reward early adopters
- ✓ Control inflation
- ✓ Align incentives across the ecosystem
Emission rates, halving schedules, or dynamic multipliers may be introduced as the Shopcoin Marketplace evolves.
Governance
Treasury and core allocations are governed through transparent and secure mechanisms: