Orbiter Finance (ORBITER)

Tokenomics & Utility

Supply and distribution

OBT has a total supply of 10 billion tokens. Orbiter’s published allocation divides that supply into five parts: 40% for the community, 20% for ecosystem and growth, 15% for the Orbiter Foundation, 15% for the team and contributors, and 10% for investors. The community share was designed to support user distributions and other incentives. At the January 2025 token-generation event, the project reported an initial circulating allocation of 2.8 billion OBT, or 28% of the total supply. (orbiter.finance)

The first airdrop connected the token to Orbiter’s earlier users. O-Points reflected activity such as bridge transfers, while some community members and holders of eligible Orbiter NFTs also qualified under the project’s distribution rules. Orbiter later scheduled six monthly airdrop rounds in 2025. This distribution approach gave part of the token supply to people who had used or supported the ecosystem before and after the launch. (orbiter.finance)

What OBT does

Orbiter presents OBT as a governance and staking token and describes it as a step toward decentralization. Governance relates to participation in project decisions; staking is a way to commit tokens to a system under its rules. OBT also appears in Orbiter’s community program. For example, holding the token is one path to certain community roles, while higher-level roles can include proposal rights or OBT allowances. (orbiter.finance)

OBT’s functions are separate from the assets people commonly move through the bridge. A transfer of ETH between two networks is an ETH transfer arranged through Orbiter’s service; the token’s main described roles concern governance, staking, and participation in the surrounding ecosystem. (docs.orbiter.finance)