Caldera’s ERA Token: Powering the Modular Rollup Revolution
• RaaS + Metalayer = Seamless Interoperability
Caldera offers Rollup-as-a-Service (RaaS), letting developers spin up customized Ethereum Layer-2 rollups quickly while its innovative Metalayer enables frictionless cross-rollup messaging, liquidity sharing, and asset transfers  .
• Soft Launch with Strategic Tokenomics
The ERA token — capped at 1 billion — plays key roles as a gas token, staking mechanism, and governance asset across the Caldera ecosystem. Initial distribution includes community airdrops, ecosystem incentives, and team allocations  . Governance mechanisms may evolve to include fee-burning models, boosting tokenomics adaptability .
• High Visibility via Airdrops & Listings
ERA’s debut was amplified by a 20 million-token airdrop through Binance’s HODLer program (2% of supply) and listings on major exchanges (Binance, Coinbase, Upbit, Bitget), driving retail interest and volume  . Additional listings are underway, including a USDT perpetual on Arkham Exchange .
• Strong Technical Indicators, High Volume, Momentum Building
Post-listing, ERA surged over 110%, showing bullish patterns like a price consolidation bullish pennant between ~$1.49 and $1.57 . On-chain metrics show over $500M to $600M in TVL and millions of users and wallets across dozens of rollups   .
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Bullish Forecasts — Fueled by Ecosystem Growth
• Optimistic Mid-Term Projections
Bitrue projects 2025 average price around $4.04, with highs near $4.49, assuming continued rollup adoption and Web3 infrastructure demand .
• Mid-Long Term Growth Scenarios
Coin Edition forecasts a 2028 price reaching $5.80, and potential highs of $9.00 by 2030, assuming strong network effects and institutional interest .
• General Technical Forecasts
DigitalCoinPrice anticipates ERA could pass $2.25 by end of 2025, with further increases to $4.70 by 2028 and $5–$5.5 by 2030 depending on market conditions .