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ODAO Controlled Tokens

• Public 7.5M (31%)

These tokens are allocated to protocol participants in the form of emissions. They are also allocated to the public through other means such as the ILE. Wide distribution enables broad protocol participation and decentralization of Optim.

Emissions thus far are limited to Liquidity Bond LPs as well as ILE participants. Future emissions and emission rates are dynamic and in control of the ODAO.

• OPTIMiz Conversions 4M (16%)

These tokens are allocated to OPTIMiz conversions. This is the total potential converted. It is unlikley this amount is converted. After a fixed duration unconverted $O from this allocation reverts to general Public category under control of the ODAO.

• ODAO Treasury + POL (Protocol Owned Liquidity) 4.05M (16.2%)

Optim’s ODAO will control protocol owned liquidity in the form of $O <> ADA DEX LP tokens, other LP tokens such as $O <> OADA and $O <> OUSD , and ADA. The revenue from protocol owned liquidity isn’t all necessarily accrued to the ODAO in the case of a fee switch.

The ODAO Treasury is for ODAO operations and provides the means for an incentive system to help facilitate ongoing participation and contributions by ODAO members.

• Market Making .5M (2%)

Reserved to facilitate market making on centralized exchanges if the $O lists on centralized exchanges. If this does not occur by the end of year 2026 the ODAO will vote to allocate these tokens to another category or burn.

Team Controlled Tokens

• Sale/VCs 2.72M (10.8%)

Sale tokens are used to bootstrap operations via sales to professional non-US investors. All of these tokens have been sold to investors to bootstrap the protocol.

• Team 6M (24%)

To reward and incentivize the core team and contributors who have worked on and continue to work on the protocol. The earning and vesting period for these tokens is 8+ years.