FUNToken (FUN)
Unlock Schedule
FUNToken (FUN) Token Unlock & Vesting Schedule
The unlock chart above provides a clear visual overview of the FUNToken (FUN) token release schedule, showing when and how tokens enter circulation across investor, team, treasury, and community allocations. Understanding these tokenomics dynamics is critical for evaluating potential supply pressure, inflation impact, and market liquidity over time — key factors that can influence FUN price performance.
Each color segment in the chart corresponds to a specific allocation group described in the Allocations section below. Underlying assumptions and data models used to reconstruct this schedule are explained in detail under Assumptions, while broader utility insights and token use cases are covered in Tokenomics & Utility.
Tokenomics & Utility
Supply design and evolution
FUN launched in 2017 with a maximum supply target of 17 billion units. That supply figure provides a ceiling against which distribution and burns can be measured. Over the years, the project introduced a recurring burn policy, removing tokens from circulation to make the supply more scarce over time. Several public updates document quarterly burns since 2021, including notable events where millions of FUN were destroyed. (gate.com)
Economic model in practice
The token’s economic model supports two loops:
- User loop: players spend FUN in supported games or platforms, receive rewards, and can transfer balances instantly.
- Platform loop: participating platforms can buy back and burn tokens on a schedule, aligning activity with a gradually shrinking supply.
This structure aims to match a high‑frequency use case (games and in‑app purchases) with predictable token handling (escrow, settlement, and periodic reduction in supply). Public materials and partner pages consistently highlight the burn program as an ongoing policy rather than a one‑off event. (medium.com)
Utility in apps and services
As a payment and rewards token, FUN is used for entry fees, loyalty benefits, and payouts in games. It also serves as a bridge‑asset within the ecosystem’s wallet and dApps, letting users keep one balance while interacting across chains. This practical role explains why the project invests in a user‑friendly wallet, bridging infrastructure, and merchant integrations rather than only focusing on price. (apps.apple.com)
Assumptions
- Phase 1 sale distribution modeled as a single cliff on 2017-06-22.
FunFair documentation indicates Phase 1 closed within hours on June 22, 2017 and tokens were released for transfer within ~12 hours; monthly granularity thus represented as a same-day cliff.
- Founders/Team vesting treated as linear monthly over 18 months.
Whitepaper states 37.5% released slowly over an 18-month period; exact monthly tranche sizes not specified; linear monthly approximation used.
- Cold storage reserve sales allocation only includes amounts actually released to circulation (0.16B in Oct 2017 and 3.75B in Feb 2021).
While the 2017 policy capped possible future sales (1B/year x4 + 0.7B), only confirmed releases are modeled to avoid including unexecuted emissions.
- Total supply value reflects current deflationary state due to periodic burns since 2021.
Etherscan reports current Max Total Supply; FUNToken communications indicate ongoing quarterly burns; burns are not modeled as releases but affect the denominator used for percent_total.
- 1. https://etherscan.io/token/0x419d0d8bdd9af5e606ae2232ed285aff190e711b
- 2. https://resources.cryptocompare.com/asset-management/334/1676310267864.pdf
- 3. https://www.allcryptowhitepapers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/FunFair-WhitePaper.pdf
- 4. https://coinexplorers.com/insights/funfair-company-update-16th-october-2017-funfair-76qdz0
- 5. https://freebitco.in/site/blogs/fun/freebitcoin-acquire-fun-token/
- 6. https://medium.com/%40FUNtoken/q3-2022-burn-announcement-91079a6aaa3d
Allocations
Description
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FUNToken is a cryptocurrency used primarily for online gaming and gambling applications. It enables secure, fast, and transparent transactions on gaming platforms, leveraging blockchain technology to ensure fairness and efficiency.
| Sector: | Gambling |
| Blockchain: | Ethereum |