Cetus Protocol

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Cetus Protocol Info

Discover Cetus Protocol's tokenomics ($CETUS) - powering a concentrated liquidity DEX on Sui & Aptos, delivering superior DeFi trading efficiency and flexibility.

Ticker
$CETUS
Listing Price
$0.05
Total Supply
1,000,000,000
Niche
  • DeFi
TGE Date
2023-05-09
Tier 2
Tokenomics
Economy
Audit
Tokenomics
Audited
Investor
Information

Tokenomics Rating

Rank
#505
Percentile
Top 29%
6
5
7
Economic Policies
26.22
Investment & Valuation
89.94
Utility & Value Flow
-
Market Makers
-
Distribution Fairness
91.63

Tokenomics Information

Allocation Distribution

Pool Name
Percentage
Vesting Information
Community Allocation48.00%48 Month Linear Vesting
Team & Advisors20.00%12 Month Cliff, 24 Month Linear Vesting
Liquidity15.00%100.0% at TGE
Investors15.00%6 Month Cliff, 12 Month Linear Vesting
Public Sale2.00%100.0% at TGE
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Category Score
91.63out of 100
Percentile
Top 7%

Allocation Distribution Indicators

Highlights
1
Warnings
1
Alerts
1

Distribution Fairness

Distribution Fairness Benchmarks

Deviation from Best Performers

Deviation Status

Public Sale
-4.3%
Low
Community
+10.7%
High
Foundation
-5.5%
Medium
Insiders
+2.8%
Low
Investors
-3.6%
Low

Deviation from Best Performers

This section analyzes whether the token distribution is balanced by comparing it to best-performing projects in the same niche. It highlights low, medium, or high deviation levels across stakeholder groups and evaluates how closely the overall allocation aligns with proven benchmarks.

Overall Deviation Status

Medium

Category Score
out of 100
Percentile

Governance Indicators

Highlights
2
Warnings
1
Alerts
2

Token Power

Token Power

This section analyzes who holds actual control over the circulating supply year over year, with a focus on early stages where governance risk is highest. It assesses whether the governance power is centralized or decentralized, and flags any dominance by insiders or investors.

Token Control Status

Launch
Centralized
Year 1
Centralized
Year 2
Centralized
Year 3
Semi-Centralized
Year 4
Decentralized

Insider Dominance Test

Failed

Investor Dominance Test

Passed

Category Score
29.27out of 100
Percentile
Top 71%

Inflation Indicators

Highlights
0
Warnings
2
Alerts
2

Emission Type

Circulation

Inflation

Here we analyze whether inflation rates are sustainable, how balanced the vesting release schedule, how they compare with top-performing projects annually, and how this inflationary pressure might impact token value.

Year 1 Inflation

975.0%

Year 2 Inflation

90.7%

Year 3 Inflation

29.3%

Year 4 Inflation

22.6%

Inflation YoY

Category Score
25.93out of 100
Percentile
Top 73%

Supply Shock Indicators

Highlights
1
Warnings
1
Alerts
1

Emission Type

Circulation

Monthly Supply Shocks

Supply Shocks

Here we track the timing and size of every supply shock, we flag high, mid, and low risk supply shocks, we showcase the exact date of the largest dilution event, and enable unlocks and emissions visualization.

Supply Shocks Counter

3 Low Risk
4 Mid Risk
2 High Risk

Highest Supply Shock

50.0%
at Month 1

Detailed Information

Category Score
20.72out of 100
Percentile
Top 75%

Risk of Dilution Indicators

Highlights
1
Warnings
0
Alerts
1

Initial Float / Circulating Supply

This section assesses whether the TGE float is appropriately sized, what dilution it introduces, and how it compares to best performing projects. The float is also known as circulating supply and just because tokens are unlocked does not mean they enter circulation.

Initial Float

2.00%

Best Performer Float

12.34%

Team Float Control

0.0%
Low Control
Mid Control
High Control
At launch, the team controls 0.0% of the circulating supply, reducing the real initial float to 2.00%.

Circulating Token Supply (YoY)

Vesting Release Schedule

Category Score
89.94out of 100
Percentile
Top 39%

Valuation Indicators

Highlights
1
Warnings
0
Alerts
0

Valuation Comparison

This section compares the tokens valuation and performance to other projects within the same niche. It includes ROI benchmarks from the past year, the last 15 launches, and the top 5 competitors.

Niche ROI (Past Year DeFi)

+24.39%

Niche ROI (Last 15 DeFi)

-9.42%

Project FDV Status

Undervalued
Under
Fairly Valued
Over
Cetus Protocol is listing at 62.0% lower FDV compared to benchmark listing and current valuation averages.

Valuation Comparison

About Cetus Protocol

Cetus Protocol is a cutting-edge decentralized exchange (DEX) and concentrated liquidity protocol built on the Sui and Aptos blockchains. Designed to revolutionize decentralized trading, Cetus focuses on providing a seamless trading experience while maximizing liquidity efficiency for DeFi users. Its native token, $CETUS, is integral to its ecosystem, serving multiple utilities that enhance user interaction and incentivize participation. Cetus specializes in creating a robust and flexible liquidity network where users can trade various assets with minimal slippage and optimal capital efficiency. At the core of its design is the concentrated liquidity mechanism, which empowers liquidity providers (LPs) to allocate their capital into specific price ranges, ensuring superior precision and returns. The $CETUS token is central to the protocol's operations, unlocking features such as governance rights, staking rewards, and fee reductions for active traders. As part of its tokenomics, $CETUS supports liquidity incentives to ensure sufficient market depth while encouraging active participation among users and LPs. This aligns with the protocol's mission of ensuring a dynamic and interconnected liquidity ecosystem. In addition to trading, Cetus is planning a range of interoperable functional modules, enhancing its cross-chain capabilities and accessibility. Built on Sui and Aptos chain infrastructures, Cetus harnesses the speed, scalability, and security of these Layer-1 blockchains to provide a next-generation trading experience. By bridging Web3 users to DeFi, the protocol positions itself as a pioneer in the liquidity-first economy with a strong focus on market positioning and technical innovation. Check out Cetus Protocol ($CETUS) and explore its tokenomics—a critical piece powering a decentralized, efficient, and user-centric trading platform on the Sui and Aptos blockchains. Let Cetus redefine how you experience liquidity and trading in DeFi.