The ecological token economic model of #TON反弹 TON is the core driving force for the operation and ecological development of its blockchain network. It is built around the native token TON Coin and aims to balance network security, user participation, and ecological growth through incentive mechanisms. Below are the key designs, functions, and operational mechanisms of its token economy:

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1. Core Functions of TON Coin (TON)

- Transaction Fuel: Pay for on-chain transactions, smart contract execution, and storage fees.

- Network Governance: Token holders participate in node validation through staking and vote on protocol upgrade proposals.

- Value Medium: The base currency for payments within the ecosystem, DeFi liquidity, and NFT transactions.

- Staking Rewards: Users stake TON to become validators or delegate staking to receive inflation rewards.

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2. Token Distribution and Supply

- Initial Total Supply: Approximately 5.01 billion tokens, jointly managed by the TON Foundation and the community.

- Distribution Structure:

- Early Mining (1.45%): Released through the Grams token presale in 2019, later terminated due to regulation.

- Validator Incentives (approximately 30%): Released gradually through PoS staking rewards to maintain network security.

- Ecological Development Fund (approximately 20%): Used for developer funding, partner incentives, and community building.

- Team and Foundation (approximately 5%): Used for technical development and long-term operations.

- Remaining Portion: Gradually released through staking rewards and market circulation.

- Inflation Mechanism: Annual inflation rate of approximately 0.6% (dynamically adjusted), new tokens are distributed through staking rewards to incentivize node participation.