RelAI Tokenomics
Deflationary tokenomics with auto buybacks, burns, and real utility for the RelAI ecosystem
$REL is the native token of the RelAI ecosystem, designed with deflationary mechanics to increase scarcity over time while providing real utility for API monetization, premium tier access, and governance.
Token Overview
Token Details
- Token Name: RelAI
- Ticker: $REL
- Network: Solana
- Launch: Fair launch & bonded DEX
Supply & Vesting
- Total Supply: 1,000,000,000 REL
- Circulating: Decreasing via burns
- Treasury: 500,000,000 REL
- Vesting: 6 months linear
Treasury Allocation
The Project Treasury (500M REL, 50% of total supply) is allocated as follows:
Team
18% (180M REL)Long-term vested allocation for core contributors and builders
Operations & Infrastructure
10% (100M REL)Development, infrastructure, scaling, and maintenance
Marketing & Partnerships
9% (90M REL)Campaigns, collaborations, awareness, and ecosystem promotion
Ecosystem Growth Fund
4% (40M REL)Grants, integrations, and developer support
Community Incentives
3% (30M REL)Rewards for active community, loyalty programs, and airdrops
Deflationary Mechanics
Built-in mechanisms to increase token scarcity over time:
Auto Burn (1–2%)
Buyback & Burn
Fee Redistribution (2–3%)
• 70% → Burned
• 30% → Treasury (growth & marketing)
Halving Cycles
Token Utility
Real-world applications and benefits for $REL holders:
Relay Payments
Pay for API access using $REL to receive discounts on transaction fees.
Fee Discounts
Paying API fees in $REL unlocks tiered discounts versus paying in USDC.
Governance
Vote on protocol parameters, burn ratios, and DAO proposals.
Premium Tiers
Holding $REL above tier thresholds unlocks lifetime access and higher throughput.
