Mintlayer

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Mintlayer Info

Explore Mintlayer's $ML Tokenomics: Blockchain for Bitcoin ecosystem, enabling seamless asset tokenization, scalability, and DeFi with security and efficiency.

Ticker
$ML
Listing Price
$0.25
Total Supply
400,000,000
Niche
  • DeFi
TGE Date
2023-03-20
Tier 3
Tokenomics
Economy
Audit
Tokenomics
Audited
Investor
Information

Tokenomics Rating

Rank
#1645
Percentile
Top 92%
6
4
7
Economic Policies
29.21
Investment & Valuation
80.90
Utility & Value Flow
-
Market Makers
-
Distribution Fairness
12.03

Tokenomics Information

Allocation Distribution

Pool Name
Percentage
Vesting Information
Company Reserve26.73%4 Month Cliff, 30 Month Linear Vesting
Seed Round13.65%10.0% at TGE , 15 Month Linear Vesting
Strategic sale - Long Vesting13.00%4 Month Cliff, 30 Month Linear Vesting
Team & Advisors12.50%4 Month Cliff, 20 Month Linear Vesting
Marketing and Listing12.00%12.0% at TGE , 11 Month Linear Vesting
Protocol Development10.00%4 Month Cliff, 20 Month Linear Vesting
Strategic sale - Short Vesting6.50%10.0% at TGE , 15 Month Linear Vesting
Community Incentives5.00%10.0% at TGE , 18 Month Linear Vesting
Pre-seed Round0.62%4 Month Cliff, 20 Month Linear Vesting
Showing 1-9 out of 9

Category Score
12.03out of 100
Percentile
Top 98%

Allocation Distribution Indicators

Highlights
1
Warnings
1
Alerts
1

Distribution Fairness

Distribution Fairness Benchmarks

Deviation from Best Performers

Deviation Status

Public Sale
-6.3%
Medium
Community
-20.2%
High
Foundation
+16.1%
High
Insiders
-4.6%
Low
Investors
+15.1%
High

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

High

Category Score
—out of 100
Percentile
—

Governance Indicators

Highlights
0
Warnings
1
Alerts
3

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

Insider Dominance Test

Failed

Investor Dominance Test

Failed

Category Score
21.29out of 100
Percentile
Top 83%

Inflation Indicators

Highlights
3
Warnings
0
Alerts
1

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

803.6%

Year 2 Inflation

29.9%

Year 3 Inflation

9.3%

Year 4 Inflation

0.0%

Inflation YoY

Category Score
35.32out of 100
Percentile
Top 62%

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

1 Low Risk
3 Mid Risk
2 High Risk

Highest Supply Shock

61.2%
at Month 1

Detailed Information

Category Score
32.84out of 100
Percentile
Top 57%

Risk of Dilution Indicators

Highlights
0
Warnings
1
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

3.96%

Best Performer Float

12.34%

Team Float Control

49.0%
Low Control
Mid Control
High Control
At launch, the team controls 49.0% of the circulating supply, reducing the real initial float to 2.02%.

Circulating Token Supply (YoY)

Vesting Release Schedule

Category Score
80.9out of 100
Percentile
Top 58%

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

Fairly Valued
Under
Fairly Valued
Over
Mintlayer is listing at 24.0% lower FDV compared to benchmark listing and current valuation averages.

Valuation Comparison

About Mintlayer

Mintlayer introduces innovative $ML Tokenomics by creating a blockchain ecosystem tailored for the Bitcoin network. As a unique Layer 2 sidechain, Mintlayer allows seamless asset tokenization, decentralized finance (DeFi) functionalities, and advanced smart contracts, ensuring the best use of Bitcoin's security model. The $ML token is integral to the platform, enabling transaction validation, staking rewards, and governance participation within the network. Through Mintlayer’s innovative fee system, users can transact using Bitcoin or $ML, enhancing flexibility and reducing friction for broader adoption. The economic model behind Mintlayer combines deflationary mechanisms, scalability, and an eco-friendly consensus algorithm to ensure sustainable blockchain operations. The proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus enhances scalability while minimizing energy usage, aligning with a greener blockchain ethos. $ML tokens are also utilized in minting new tokens, governance proposals, and maintaining liquidity within decentralized applications (dApps) powered by Mintlayer’s robust framework. What sets Mintlayer apart is its focus on interoperability with Bitcoin, enabling an unrivaled capability for DeFi and token issuance using Bitcoin as its base currency. Technical features of Mintlayer include scalability features supporting up to thousands of transactions per second (TPS), enabling high-speed and cost-efficient processing. Its unique offering also includes token interoperability through Atomic Swaps, eliminating reliance on third-party bridges, ensuring maximum security for assets. Moreover, Mintlayer’s modularity offers developers the tools to build personalized token economics and blockchain projects aligned with Bitcoin’s architecture. Positioned as a bridge between Bitcoin and DeFi innovation, Mintlayer ensures $ML’s market relevance through strong utility-driven ecosystems, supporting diverse applications—ranging from trustless stablecoins to decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and tokenized securities. With its robust tokenomics model, $ML holders become key stakeholders in a network designed for long-term sustainability, security, and seamless compatibility with the broader Bitcoin ecosystem.