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Zilliqa Tokenomics Overview

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

Produced by Tokenomics.com with data verified by the Zilliqa team.
TGE DateJanuary 25, 2018
Total Supply21,000,000,000
CategoryBlockchain
Transparency
LOWHIGH
ZIL Allocation Distribution
Shows how the tokens are split across all allocation pools.
Pool Name
Allocation %
Release Progress
Locked $
Next Unlock
Staking rewards
40.0%Undisclosed$34.1MUndisclosed
Community Sale
27.3%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
Zilliqa Research
12.0%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
Anquan
10.0%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
Zilliqa team
5.0%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
Various agencies and advisors (including Bitcoin Suisse)
3.0%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
Early Contributors Sale
2.7%
100.00%
$0.0Finished
ZIL 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.

Investor Rounds & Terms

Comprehensive breakdown of all investment rounds, pricing terms, and vesting schedules

Round
Allocation
Entry Price
Entry FDV
Raised
Vesting Terms
Early Contributors Sale
2.7%$0.0039$81.3M$2.2M100.0% at TGE
Community Sale
27.3%$0.0035$72.5M$19.8M100.0% at TGE

ZIL Tokenomics FAQ

Key questions and answers about Zilliqa tokenomics. Last updated 04/21/26, 2:50 PM

What is the token allocation for ZIL?

Zilliqa token distribution allocates 21,000,000,000 ZIL across 4 primary stakeholder groups:

  • Foundation: 62.00% (Staking rewards 40.00%, Zilliqa Research 12.00%, Anquan 10.00%)
  • Public Sale: 27.26% (Community Sale 27.26%)
  • Insiders: 8.00% (Zilliqa team 5.00%, Various agencies and advisors (including Bitcoin Suisse) 3.00%)
  • Investors: 2.74% (Early Contributors Sale 2.74%)

What is the vesting schedule for ZIL?

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

  • Staking rewards: N/A
  • Community Sale: 100.0% at TGE
  • Zilliqa Research: 33 Month Linear Vesting
  • Anquan: 33 Month Linear Vesting
  • Zilliqa team: 33 Month Linear Vesting
  • Various agencies and advisors (including Bitcoin Suisse): 33 Month Linear Vesting
  • Early Contributors Sale: 100.0% at TGE

How many ZIL tokens unlock at TGE?

30% of the total supply (6,300,000,000 ZIL) is unlocked at TGE, with the tokens split between Public Sale and Investors.

What is the total supply and circulating supply of ZIL?

Zilliqa has a total supply of 21,000,000,000 ZIL, of which 12,600,000,003 ZIL (60% of total) is currently circulating.

What is the token emission schedule for ZIL?

Total length of the full Zilliqa emission schedule is 3 years, with 40.00% released in Year 1, while the remaining 20.00% is released over the following 2 years.

What are the investor terms for ZIL private and seed rounds?

Zilliqa has 2 investor rounds, with the following investment price and vesting:

  • Community Sale: priced at $0.003454, with 100.00% at TGE, 100.0% at TGE
  • Early Contributors Sale: priced at $0.003871, with 100.00% at TGE, 100.0% at TGE

What is Zilliqa (ZIL)?

Zilliqa ($ZIL) is a pioneering blockchain platform designed to address the critical challenges of scalability and transaction speed through its innovative sharding technology. As one of the first blockchain platforms to implement sharding at scale, Zilliqa provides high throughput, processing thousands of transactions per second, making it a robust infrastructure for next-generation decentralized applications (dapps). The native utility token, ZIL, powers the platform by facilitating transaction processing, executing smart contracts, and supporting decentralized services within the Zilliqa ecosystem. Furthermore, ZIL plays a significant role in staking and governance, allowing token holders to participate in securing the network and influencing the platform's future development. Zilliqa's technical foundation is not just about performance but also about fostering innovation. The Zilliqan Valley ecosystem encourages developers and businesses to build scalable and secure dapps across industries such as gaming, finance, advertising, and more. With its user-friendly developer tools and Scilla, a purpose-built smart contract language emphasizing security, Zilliqa creates an ideal environment for building scalable blockchain-based solutions. Positioned as a leader in blockchain scalability, Zilliqa combined with $ZIL's utility and the platform's commitment to growth and decentralization ensures its relevance in the rapidly advancing blockchain industry. As part of its mission, Zilliqa empowers developers, investors, and users to harness blockchain technology's transformative potential with unparalleled efficiency and speed. Explore the Zilliqa ecosystem today and experience the full capabilities of ZIL tokenomics and its groundbreaking contributions to the blockchain space.

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