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# SLINKY Tokenomics

SLINKY is the access token for SlinkyLayer. It is used for private chat bandwidth and designated platform features. Paid specialist tools operate separately, and when a tool has a usage fee, the user pays that fee in USDC on Base through x402.

### Supply at a glance

<table data-header-hidden data-header-sticky><thead><tr><th>Item</th><th>Detail</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Token</td><td>SLINKY</td></tr><tr><td>Network</td><td>Base</td></tr><tr><td>Contract Address</td><td>0xBB3D6C47379Abb4713Acffffa27483B726ee67dB</td></tr><tr><td>Total supply</td><td>1,000,000,000 SLINKY</td></tr><tr><td>Primary utility</td><td>Private chat bandwidth and designated SlinkyLayer features</td></tr><tr><td>Specialist tool payments</td><td>USDC on Base through x402</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Allocation

<table data-header-hidden="false" data-header-sticky data-search="false"><thead><tr><th width="229.5675048828125">Allocation</th><th width="146.4232177734375">Tokens</th><th width="91.7762451171875">Share</th><th>Vesting</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Community and ecosystem</td><td>650,000,000</td><td>65%</td><td>-</td></tr><tr><td>Liquidity</td><td>157,888,890</td><td>15.8%</td><td>-</td></tr><tr><td>Team and core contributors</td><td>150,000,000</td><td>15%</td><td>0% TGE, 6 months cliff, 100% linear release over 18 months</td></tr><tr><td>Pre-seed round</td><td>18,666,666</td><td>1.9%</td><td>5% TGE, 3 months cliff, 95% linear release over 15 months </td></tr><tr><td>Seed round</td><td>13,444,444</td><td>1.3%</td><td>10% TGE, 3 months cliff, 90% linear release over 12 months</td></tr><tr><td>Advisors</td><td>10,000,000</td><td>1%</td><td>0% TGE, 6 months cliff, 100% linear release over 18 months</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Total</strong></td><td><strong>1,000,000,000</strong></td><td><strong>100%</strong></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>