Initial Distribution & Emissions
Detailed breakdown of Kittenswap’s token distribution and emission schedule
Token Distribution Overview
The initial distribution of KITTEN tokens is designed to ensure long-term sustainability and fair participation across all users in the ecosystem.
Initial Total Supply Breakdown
Total Supply: 1,000,000,000 KITTEN tokens
| Category | Allocation | KITTEN/veKITTEN | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrop | 350,000,000 (35%) | veKITTEN | Airdrop for early adopters and participants in Kittenswap |
| Raise & TGE | 150,000,000 (15%) | KITTEN & veKITTEN | Initial token generation event for public sale of KITTEN tokens |
| Initial Liquidity | 100,000,000 (10%) | KITTEN | Paired with HYPE for the initial liquidity for KITTEN |
| Team, Contributors & Development | 200,000,000 (20%) | veKITTEN | 100% in veKITTEN |
| Treasury | 100,000,000 (10%) | veKITTEN | Treasury for Kittenswap and ecosystem growth |
| Kitten Academy | 100,000,000 (10%) | veKITTEN | More information coming soon… |
Detailed Distribution
Airdrop (35%)
The largest portion of tokens is allocated to the airdrop for early adopters with aligned interests with Kittenswap:
- Liquidity
- Distributed to liquidity providers
- Weighted and bootstrapped by points
- Points boosted with multiplier
- dApp Interactions
- For early adopters
- Early participants in testing and using our dApp
- Community
- Through point distribution to community feedback users
- To active participants in testing and reporting feedback
NFT & Public Raise - TGE (15%)
15% of the allocation will be reserved for raising funds:
- MechaCats Snapshot Phase
- 3% @ 2.5M FDV
- Snapshot of MechaCats holders on the 12th May 2025, 16:00 UTC
- Phase 1
- 6% @ 8M FDV
- Snapshot of points early adopters for round 1 whitelist
- Phase 2
- 2% @ 9.3M FDV
- Whitelisted to NFT communities and Mechacats
- Phase3
- 4% @ 13M FDV
- Whitelisted to DeFi users on HyperEVM and Mechacats
Liquidity (10%)
Up to 10% will be paired with HYPE raised to form the initial protocol-owned liquidity.
Team, Contributors & Development (20%)
The allocation is subjected to a max lock of veKITTEN to align long-term interests:
- 100% in veKITTEN
- veKITTEN is max locked for 2 years
Treasury (10%)
10% will be reserved for the Treasury for Kittenswap and ecosystem growth.
This includes:
- Bootstrapping initial pools via bribes and incentives
- Future growth incentives
- Platform community development and expansion
- Allocation for future opportunities and challenges
- And more…
Kitten Academy (10%) (Work In Progress…)
More information coming soon…
Emission Voting
veKITTEN holders have significant control over emissions:
Voting Power
- Proportional to lock duration
- Maximum voting power for 2-year locks
Gauge Weight Voting
Voters can influence:
- Gauge-specific emission rates
- Directly influence the APR of each liquidity pool
Emission Schedule
Kittenswap implements a dynamic emission schedule designed to maintain long-term sustainability while providing attractive rewards for early participants!
Weekly Emission Structure
- Initial Weekly Emission: 20,000,000 KITTEN (2%)
- Decay Rate: 1% reduction per week
To cover ongoing expenses, development, ecosystem growth, and future incentives, Kittenswap will allocate a portion of up to 5% of emissions to the Treasury.