> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://vasto.gitbook.io/vasto/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://vasto.gitbook.io/vasto/tokenomics/usdvst.md).

# $VST

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### What is $VST?

The Vasto token serves as the cornerstone of our platform's ecosystem, with tokenomics meticulously crafted to enhance its **usability** and promote **sustainable** **growth**, all while aiming for **price** **appreciation**; it's the primary currency for transactions within the platform.

### Supply

A total of **75 300 000** tokens will be minted to commemorate the founding of Rome in 753 BC.

### Token Distribution

* Locked Liquidity 51%
* Community Chest 17%
* Team 12%
* Seed Investors 10%
* Treasury 5%
* Dev & Marketing 5%

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### Vesting Schedule

Seed investors have their tokens initially locked, with a structured unlock period set to begin after the lock-up phase.&#x20;

More detailed information regarding the unlock schedule and terms will be provided closer to the launch, offering full transparency on how and when these tokens will be gradually released.

### Locked Liquidity

Tokens locked in a liquidity pool to enable trading on a DEX.

### Creators

Tokens allocated to the core team members and advisors will be locked for a specified period after the launch. 10% of the tokens are designated for the core team, while 2% are allocated to advisors who have contributed their expertise to help Vasto's development.&#x20;

Further details about the lock-up period and release schedule will be provided closer to the launch.

### Development and Marketing

Tokens meant to help us "keep the lights on" and keep on growing.&#x20;

### Community Chest

Tokens meant to reward early adopters and loyal users of Vasto.&#x20;

### Treasury

Tokens earmarked for full alignment with our motto - 'By the Community, for the Community' - are set aside until we reach a point where governance serves as a reliable measure of the collective voice of society. At that juncture, we can hold votes to determine the allocation of these funds.