> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://gemkeeper-finance.gitbook.io/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://gemkeeper-finance.gitbook.io/docs/gem-keeper/the-project/tokenomics.md).

# Tokenomics

GemKeeper's token, BLING, is a governance token and in the future will collect a portion of protocol fees. BLING has a Total Max Supply of: 100,000,000<br>

| Category             | BLING            | Percentage of Total Supply |
| -------------------- | ---------------- | -------------------------- |
| Ecosystem Incentives | 70,000,000 BLING | 70%                        |
| Investors            | 10,000,000 BLING | 10%                        |
| Team                 | 10,000,000 BLING | 10%                        |
| Treasury             | 10,000,000 BLING | 10%                        |

## Initial Supply

The Initial Supply unlocked on launch be 12.5%  of the Total Max Supply and will be broken down as follows:&#x20;

| Category                      | BLING                     | Percentage of Total Supply |
| ----------------------------- | ------------------------- | -------------------------- |
| Ecosystem Incentive Rewards\* | 11,629,663 BLING          | 11.63%                     |
| Investors                     | 500,000 - 1,000,000 BLING | 0.5%-1%                    |
| Team                          | 0 BLING                   | 0%                         |
| Treasury                      | 0 BLING                   | 0%                         |

\* The Ecosystem Rewards are broken down into two parts. \
&#x20;\- 4129663 (4.13% of Total Supply) BLING Tokens will come from the GEM MINE rewards farmed up until to launch. 7,500,000 BLING TOKENS will be pre-minted and available at launch to be used for Ecosystem incentives outside of the GEM MINE GLP staking.  &#x20;

## Vesting Schedule <a href="#vesting-schedule" id="vesting-schedule"></a>

**The vesting schedule for the Team funds is as follows:**

* 10M BLING (10% of total supply) vested linearly over 3 years
* 1 year cliff so that 3.6M BLING (3.6% of total supply) are released in March of 2023
* Then 275k BLING released every 30 days for the remainder of the 3 year period lasting until March 2025

**The Vesting Schedule for the Treasury is as follows:**

* 10M BLING (10% of total supply) vested linearly over 5 years
* 1 year cliff so that 2.25M BLING (2.25% of total supply) are released in March of 2023
* Then 160k BLING released every 30 days for the remainder of the 5 year period until March of 2027

**The Vesting Schedule for the Investors is as follows:**

* 10M BLING (10% of total supply) vested linearly over a 3 year period with less than or equal to 1M Bling (1% of total supply upfront)

## Total Supply Emissions <a href="#remaining-supply-for-emissions" id="remaining-supply-for-emissions"></a>

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