Pendulum Native Token
PEN utilities include powering transactions as the gas token on Pendulum as well as governance and staking.
Tokenomics Overview
Ticker
PEN
Relay Chain
Polkadot
Supply Structure
Fixed supply
Total Supply
150,000,000
Current Circulating Supply
84,723,952
Total Transferable
109,948,788
Consensus
Limited Delegator Proof of Stake
Token Usage
Gas and Governance
Token Utility
Essential network fees
Transaction fees are an integral part of the network, and are applicable to every transaction on the protocol.
Rewarding collators
Token holders can delegate their tokens to collators and earn rewards as they do so. This is done as to incentivize external collators to perform.
Community governance
Pendulum's on-chain governance lets the community vote, discuss, and propose changes. Key areas include asset listings, reward distributions, and network parameters.
Asset Listing
for adding and removing tokens from the DEX
Rewards
and their distribution
Parameters
related to technical, software configurations, fees, etc.