BonkDAO has launched a campaign to burn 1.6 trillion BONK tokens to increase their scarcity and stabilize the token's value.
BURNmas Campaign Kicks Off
The 'BURNmas' campaign, organized by BonkDAO, aims to burn one trillion BONK tokens by Christmas. This community-supported deflationary initiative seeks to stabilize prices by reducing token supply. During the BURNmas period, BONK supporters can contribute to the burn by tweeting with the #LetsBonk hashtag, following the memecoin on social media, and participating in predictions through BONKbets.
Previous Burn Event and Its Effects
The previous bonfire event by BonkDAO in November stands out as a significant step, removing $4 million worth of BONK tokens that led to a 75% market value increase within a week. Despite a 27% decrease in value over the last 30 days, recent data shows a 6.1% increase in the last 24 hours, bringing the market value close to $2.5 billion.
Importance of the Initiative for the Community
Deflationary strategies like token burning can have positive effects on market value and prices. High community participation could enhance the success of the burn process. BONK's future performance is likely to depend on market conditions and community support, while token burning can help stabilize prices by affecting supply-demand dynamics.
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