{"id":51537,"date":"2025-09-18T12:30:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T09:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=51537"},"modified":"2025-09-18T11:39:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T08:39:58","slug":"founder-announces-plans-limit-supply-altcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/founder-announces-plans-limit-supply-altcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Founder Announces Plans to Limit Supply of This Altcoin!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The founder of Astar Network (ASTR), Sota Watanabe, announced that the project is preparing a critical step to ensure long-term sustainability. Watanabe stated that Astar plans to move away from its current inflation-based token model and transition to a fixed-supply structure.<\/p>\n<p>This approach aims not only to preserve the value of ASTR but also to provide the ecosystem with a more predictable and stable economic framework. Watanabe emphasized that this transformation lies \u201cat the heart of Astar\u2019s long-term roadmap\u201d and represents a strategic move to boost investor confidence.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/founder-announces-plans-limit-supply-altcoin\/#Major_Changes_with_Astar_Evolution_20\" title=\"Major Changes with Astar Evolution 2.0\">Major Changes with Astar Evolution 2.0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/founder-announces-plans-limit-supply-altcoin\/#Tokenomics_30_Voting_Begins\" title=\"Tokenomics 3.0 Voting Begins\">Tokenomics 3.0 Voting Begins<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/founder-announces-plans-limit-supply-altcoin\/#Key_Proposed_Changes\" title=\"Key Proposed Changes\">Key Proposed Changes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/founder-announces-plans-limit-supply-altcoin\/#Community_Input_Will_Be_Crucial\" title=\"Community Input Will Be Crucial\">Community Input Will Be Crucial<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Major_Changes_with_Astar_Evolution_20\"><\/span>Major Changes with Astar Evolution 2.0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>As part of the Astar Evolution 2.0 process, scheduled to be announced in Q4 2025, Watanabe revealed that significant updates for the ASTR token are underway.<\/p>\n<p>The update plans to end the current inflationary model and transition to a fixed-supply system. Watanabe described this change as Astar\u2019s \u201cultimate game plan.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tokenomics_30_Voting_Begins\"><\/span>Tokenomics 3.0 Voting Begins<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Astar community is being involved in the decision-making process for this major change. A \u201cconfidence vote\u201d has been launched on the Opensquare platform and will run until September 28, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>ASTR holders can choose among three options in the vote:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transition to a fixed-supply, emission-reducing model<\/li>\n<li>Keep the current inflation model<\/li>\n<li>Abstain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Proposed_Changes\"><\/span>Key Proposed Changes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The draft proposal presented for voting includes the following updates to Astar Network\u2019s token economy:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fixed maximum supply: approximately 10.5 billion ASTR<\/li>\n<li>Emission reduction: gradually decreasing staking rewards<\/li>\n<li>Fee distribution: 50% burn, 30% to validators, 20% to treasury<\/li>\n<li>Protocol-Owned Liquidity (POL): protocol retains its own liquidity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These proposals aim to limit ASTR\u2019s inflation-related value erosion and create a more sustainable token economy over the long term.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Community_Input_Will_Be_Crucial\"><\/span>Community Input Will Be Crucial<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Although the vote is non-binding, community feedback will be critically important for the Astar team. The final decision will be shaped through future governance steps.<\/p>\n<p>With this move, Astar Network seeks to increase its competitiveness against Ethereum, Polkadot, and other multi-chain ecosystems, while creating a more attractive token model for investors.<\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\"><em>You can also freely share your thoughts and comments about the topic in the comment section. 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