Coin and fees

The Foundry coin ($TBA).

The network's coin: what funds it, what it funds, and how USDF revenue flows back to it.

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What it is

$TBA is the Foundry network's coin. The ticker is not announced yet. It is separate from USDF: USDF is the dollar for compute, $TBA is the coin that the network's revenue buys back.

1 USDF = $1 of compute, redeemable 1:1 for USDG at any time.

Where its fees go

Fees from trading $TBA on Pons split three ways:

  1. Protocol reserve

    Held as USDG and USDC on Base and Robinhood Chain.

    35%
  2. Treasury

    Runs and grows the network.

    35%
  3. Free credits pool

    Funds free compute for new users, referrals and campaigns.

    30%

Stakers receive nothing from these fees.

What flows back

40% of USDF revenue buys $TBA on the market: 30% is burned, 10% is added to stakers' stakes. See Fees and Staking.

Trading

$TBA trades on Pons. Live totals and the trade link are on the token page. Launch: Coming.

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