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Uniswap Tokenomics Overview

Full Uniswap tokenomics breakdown: UNI token allocation, vesting schedule, supply distribution, unlock dates, and investor terms.

Produced by Tokenomics.com in collaboration with BlackTokenomics.
TGE DateSeptember 15, 2020
Total Supply898.9M
CategoryDeFi
Transparency
LOWHIGH

UNI Allocation Distribution

Shows how the tokens are split across all allocation pools.
Pool Name
Allocation %
Release Progress
Locked $
Next Unlock
Untracked
45.0%Undisclosed$1.4BUndisclosed
Team
21.5%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
Investors
17.8%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
Community Token Distribution
15.0%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
Advisors
0.7%
100.00%
$0.0Finished

UNI Vesting Release Schedule

Full token vesting release schedule over time, broken down by allocation pool. Undisclosed allocations are shown as a faint max-immediate-unlock overlay.

UNI Tokenomics FAQ

Key questions and answers about Uniswap tokenomics. Last updated 03/17/26, 2:42 PM

What is the utility of the UNI token?

Uniswap has 2 primary token utilities:

  • Standard 1:1: UNI uses a one-token-one-vote system without vote escrow mechanisms. Proposals require 1% of supply delegated to submit, 4% quorum to pass, and simple majority support.
  • Delegated: UNI holders can delegate their voting power to themselves or to specialized governance delegates who vote on their behalf, without transferring tokens.

What is the token allocation for UNI?

Uniswap token distribution allocates 898,904,420 UNI across 4 primary stakeholder groups:

  • Foundation: 45.00% (Untracked 45.00%)
  • Insiders: 22.20% (Team 21.51%, Advisors 0.69%)
  • Investors: 17.80% (Investors 17.80%)
  • Community: 15.00% (Community Token Distribution 15.00%)

What is the vesting schedule for UNI?

UNI uses variable cliffs and vesting schedules that change depending on the allocation:

  • Untracked: N/A
  • Team: 2.1% at TGE , 1 Month Cliff, 46 Month Linear Vesting
  • Investors: 2.1% at TGE , 1 Month Cliff, 46 Month Linear Vesting
  • Community Token Distribution: 100.0% at TGE
  • Advisors: 2.1% at TGE , 1 Month Cliff, 46 Month Linear Vesting

How many UNI tokens unlock at TGE?

15.8% of the total supply (158,300,000 UNI) is unlocked at TGE, with the tokens split between Community, Insiders, and Investors.

What is the total supply and circulating supply of UNI?

Uniswap has a total supply of 1,000,000,000 UNI, of which 550,000,018 UNI (55% of total) is currently circulating.

What is the token emission schedule for UNI?

Total length of the full Uniswap emission schedule is 4 years, with 25.20% released in Year 1, while the remaining 29.80% is released over the following 3 years.

What percentage of UNI is allocated to the community?

15% of the Uniswap supply is allocated to community focused pools such as Community Token Distribution.

What is Uniswap (UNI)?

Uniswap is a leading decentralized exchange protocol and automated market maker (AMM) that revolutionized trading by enabling trustless, peer-to-peer exchanges of assets. Operating on the Ethereum blockchain, Uniswap employs smart contracts to power liquidity pools and facilitate seamless asset swapping without intermediaries. The platform incentivizes users to provide liquidity in its pools, ensuring decentralized and transparent trading. Central to Uniswap's ecosystem is the UNI token, which embodies governance functionality for the protocol. Holders of UNI actively participate in decentralized decision-making processes, including voting on protocol upgrades, fee structures, and liquidity rewards distribution. By empowering the community to govern its roadmap, Uniswap underscores its mission of decentralization and user-driven innovation. The UNI token operates with a capped supply of 1 billion tokens, distributed among community members, team members, investors, and the governance treasury. Its allocation fosters long-term development and aligns incentives for stakeholders. While UNI does not represent equity in Uniswap Labs – the company supporting the protocol – it is a crucial utility token that supports the autonomy of the platform. Key features of Uniswap include its innovative AMM model, which replaced traditional order books with algorithmic pricing mechanisms, and permissionless protocol design, enabling any Ethereum-based token to be traded or listed. As a staple in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, Uniswap remains a pivotal force in enhancing accessibility to digital assets. Investors often view UNI as an indirect way of supporting the broader Uniswap ecosystem. However, prospective investors should perform diligent research and consider the risks associated with digital assets. Uniswap’s fusion of decentralized swapping, liquidity incentives, and community-led governance makes it a cornerstone of DeFi and a pioneer in advancing blockchain-based financial solutions. Explore more at Uniswap’s official platform: [https://uniswap.org/](https://uniswap.org/).

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