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ANIME coin will launch on ethereum and Arbitrum in January 2025, with 50.5% of the tokens allocated to the community and over 20% to the team, advisors and company.
Almost 10 months after the launch of the anime-based web3 network, AnimeChain, the Animecoin Foundation is launching its community's native token, ANIME on ethereum (eth) and Arbitrum (ARB). According to the official <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://x.com/animecoin/status/1878593519335653425″ target=”_blank”>mailThe upcoming token is intended to empower the anime fandom, its creators, and build “an open anime universe.”
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“ANIME is a cultural currency, a movement that transforms the anime fandom of one billion fans into a network of community-owned creativity,” wrote Anime coin in its <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://x.com/animecoin/status/1878593519335653425″ target=”_blank”>blog post.
The Animecoin community is supported by the Arbitrum Foundation and the popular nft brand Azuki. Therefore, the recipients of the token are the Animecoin community itself, as well as associated communities such as the Hyperliquid Community—known as HYPE stakers—, the Kaito yappers community, and the Arbitrum communities.
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Although an official launch date has not yet been announced, the Animecoin Foundation has prepared a total token supply of 10 billion ANIME tokens and an initial circulating supply of 7.69 billion ANIME.
Up to 50.5% of the total token supply will be allocated to the community, of which 37.5% will go to the Azuki community as “early supporters” of Animecoin and 13% will be allocated to community farming, maintained by the future AnimeDAO to fund community incentives. and initiatives. Meanwhile, another 2% will go to partner communities.
Around 24.44% of the token supply will go to the Animecoin Foundation, which will use the funds for grant programs and other initiatives aimed at connecting Anime Coin and the anime industry at large. In fact, the section's name, Domain Expansion, is a direct nod to Gojo Satoru from the popular anime franchise Jujutsu Kaisen, a character known for using an advanced sorcery technique of the same name.
On the other hand, 15.62% of the token supply will be allocated to the Azuki team, contractors and advisors with an unlock period of more than three years for almost 67% of their tokens, while 33.33% of Your tokens will be unlocked after one year. .
Additionally, the Azuki company will get 7.44% of the token supply. The same three-year unlock period with a one-year cap also applies to holders of the company's Anime Coins at launch, while community holders will find their tokens fully unlocked at launch.