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The popular DeFi platform PancakeSwap has officially introduced its new token launch platform, CAKE.PAD, which allows users to gain early access to new projects before they are listed on exchanges. This platform is positioned as an advanced version of PancakeSwap’s former Initial Farm Offering (IFO) model and serves as a core component of the CAKE Tokenomics 3.0 strategy.
From IFO to CAKE.PAD: The Next-Generation Early Access Model
CAKE.PAD aims to eliminate the complexity of the previous IFO model by offering a simple, inclusive, and user-friendly token access experience.
Users will now be able to gain early access to new projects simply by committing their CAKE tokens.
In the new model:
- There is no staking or locking period,
- Anyone can participate using a non-custodial wallet,
- All participation fees are burned, reducing the total CAKE supply.
The PancakeSwap team notes that this system will strengthen CAKE’s deflationary nature by reducing the circulating supply and adding long-term value to the ecosystem.
Key Features of CAKE.PAD
- Early Token Access:
Users can gain exclusive access to new project tokens before they are listed on exchanges. Participation only requires committing CAKE tokens, with no staking or locking required. - 100% of Participation Fees Are Burned:
All participation fees collected from CAKE.PAD events will be permanently burned. This helps maintain PancakeSwap’s deflationary model while providing long-term value appreciation for CAKE holders. - Simultaneous Participation in Multiple Events:
Users can join multiple CAKE.PAD events at the same time, allowing them to diversify their portfolios and gain exposure to various projects. - Fair Participation Mechanism:
In case of oversubscription, CAKE.PAD introduces a tiered subscription fee system. This mechanism automatically adjusts fees based on participation levels, ensuring transparency and fair distribution.
Strategic Goal: Growing Value Within the CAKE Ecosystem
CAKE.PAD has been developed as part of PancakeSwap’s long-term roadmap under CAKE Tokenomics 3.0. The initiative aims to make CAKE not just a reward token but a central store of value within the DeFi ecosystem.
By increasing user engagement, the platform will accelerate CAKE burns and reduce circulating supply — potentially supporting the token’s value. Furthermore, introducing more projects through CAKE.PAD at early stages could strengthen PancakeSwap’s position within the developer ecosystem.
A New Era in the PancakeSwap Ecosystem
CAKE.PAD is designed to expand PancakeSwap’s user base while enhancing the utility and value of the CAKE token. The first early-access events are expected to be announced in the coming weeks. With this development, PancakeSwap continues to reinforce its pioneering role in innovative token launch models within the DeFi space.
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