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# Token Supply & Distribution

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### 📦 Token Supply

The total supply of **GBM Tokens will be 1,000,000,000**.

This supply is designed to cover the first three years of protocol operation — including launch, initial reward periods, incentive programs, and other community initiatives.

### 🧬Allocation Breakdown

#### Community (Airdrops)

Distributed to early contributors and supporters:

* &#x32;**.**&#x35;% for OG community members (early users)
* 2.85% for participants of the GBM Auction Festival (increased from 2.5%, the 0.35% increase has come from the Strategic Marketing pool)

#### Community (Reward Periods)&#x20;

Allocated for future $GBM Token Reward Periods

#### Community (The IDA)&#x20;

Allocated for participants in the Initial Distribution Auction (IDA).

#### Marketing

Allocated for key ecosystem partners and growth activities such as competitions, LP incentive activations, XP campaigns, and other post-launch incentive programs.

#### Team

Allocated to GBM Protocol team members and founders, with room for future hires and contributors.

#### Investors

Allocated to early backers who supported GBM from its earliest stages.

#### Liquidity

Used for market-making and liquidity provision, ensuring healthy token trading on exchanges.

#### Treasury&#x20;

Held by the protocol for long-term growth, partnerships, and further reinvestment.

*Note: There is no guarantee, promise, or expectation of resale value or financial return. GBM tokens are utility tokens, intended for use within the GBM Protocol.*
