Full Boundless tokenomics breakdown: ZKC token allocation, vesting schedule, supply distribution, unlock dates, and investor terms.
Key questions and answers about Boundless tokenomics.
Boundless token distribution allocates 1,000,000,000 ZKC across 4 primary stakeholder groups:
ZKC uses variable cliffs and vesting schedules that change depending on the allocation:
5.4% of the total supply (54,000,000 ZKC) is unlocked at TGE, with the entire unlock going to Community.
Boundless has a total supply of 1,000,000,000 ZKC, of which 290,641,046 ZKC (29.1% of total) is currently circulating.
Total length of the full Boundless emission schedule is 4 years, with 22.50% released in Year 1, while the remaining 77.50% is released over the following 3 years.
37% of the Boundless supply is allocated to community focused pools such as Ecosystem Fund and Community Sale & Aidrop.
Boundless ZKC tokenomics enables scalable zero-knowledge proof infrastructure through Proof of Verifiable Work consensus mechanism. The protocol operates a decentralized marketplace where developers submit computation requests and prover nodes compete via reverse-Dutch auctions using ZKC tokens. Token economics reward provers proportionally based on cryptographically verified computational effort, creating sustainable incentives for network participation. ZKC facilitates gas-efficient proof aggregation and verification while maintaining censorship resistance. The token distribution supports ecosystem growth through staking rewards and governance mechanisms that scale network capacity with each additional prover node joining the infrastructure.