Scroll Tokenomics

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SCR Overview & Token Details

Discover Scroll's optimized Layer 2 $SCR tokenomics, designed to enhance scaling, security, and incentivization in the Ethereum ecosystem.

Ticker
$SCR
Listing Price
$0.4
Total Supply
1,000,000,000
Niche
  • Blockchain
TGE Date
2024-10-11
Tier 1
Tokenomics
Economy
Audit
Tokenomics
Audited
Investor
Information

Tokenomics Rating

Rank
#147
Percentile
Top 8%
7
5
3
Economic Policies
78.14
Investment & Valuation
87.84
Utility & Value Flow
-
Liquidity & Market Making
-
Distribution Fairness
80.22

Tokenomics Structure (Token Supply, Allocation & Vesting Overview)

Allocation Distribution

Pool Name
Percentage
Vesting Information
Ecosystem and Growth25.00%32.0% at TGE , 11 Month Cliff, Linear Vesting Every 12 Months x4
Team & Advisors22.95%12 Month Cliff, 36 Month Linear Vesting
Investors17.05%12 Month Cliff, 36 Month Linear Vesting
Airdrop15.00%46.7% at TGE , 5 Month Cliff, Linear Vesting Every 6 Months x2
Foundation Treasury10.00%20.0% at TGE , 11 Month Cliff, Linear Vesting Every 12 Months x4
DAO Treasury10.00%20.0% at TGE , 11 Month Cliff, Linear Vesting Every 12 Months x4
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Category Score
80.22out of 100
Percentile
Top 31%

Allocation Distribution Indicators

Highlights
1
Warnings
1
Alerts
0

Distribution Fairness

Token Allocation Benchmarks (vs Top Projects)

Token Allocation Deviation Analysis

Deviation Status

Public Sale
-7.8%
Medium
Community
+4.6%
Low
Foundation
-3.3%
Low
Insiders
+4.8%
Low
Investors
+1.7%
Low

Token Allocation Deviation Analysis

This section evaluates how Scroll allocates its token supply compared to leading Blockchain projects. It measures deviation across key stakeholder groups and determines whether the allocation aligns with proven benchmarks. The analysis helps assess whether SCR follows a fair and balanced distribution structure or introduces concentration risks.

Overall Deviation Status

Low

Category Score
out of 100
Percentile

Governance Indicators

Highlights
2
Warnings
1
Alerts
1

Token Power

Token Governance Concentration Analysis

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

Token Control Status

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

Insider Dominance Test

Failed

Investor Dominance Test

Passed

Category Score
93.17out of 100
Percentile
Top 5%

Inflation Indicators

Highlights
2
Warnings
2
Alerts
0

Emission Type

Circulation

Token Inflation (Annual Analysis)

This section analyzes whether SCR token inflation is sustainable over time. We compare annual emission rates against top-performing projects, assess how balanced the vesting and unlock schedules are, and evaluate how inflationary pressure may affect long-term token value, circulating supply growth, and investor dilution.

Year 1 Inflation

81.7%

Year 2 Inflation

36.5%

Year 3 Inflation

26.7%

Year 4 Inflation

21.1%

Inflation YoY

Category Score
69.57out of 100
Percentile
Top 38%

Supply Shock Indicators

Highlights
0
Warnings
1
Alerts
1

Emission Type

Circulation

Monthly Supply Shocks

Token Unlock & Dilution Events

This section tracks every SCR token unlock and dilution event across the full vesting timeline. We quantify the size and timing of each release, classify dilution risk levels (low, medium, high), and highlight the largest unlock event by date and percentage of total supply. Charts help understand emission pressure and anticipate potential supply shocks.

Supply Shocks Counter

0 Low Risk
1 Mid Risk
1 High Risk

Highest Supply Shock

43.4%
at Month 12

Detailed Information

Category Score
65.2out of 100
Percentile
Top 19%

Risk of Dilution Indicators

Highlights
1
Warnings
0
Alerts
1

Token Emission, Float and Circulating Supply Analysis

This section evaluates the circulating supply and emission schedule of SCR, focusing on its initial float at TGE, its dilution profile over time, and how these levels compare with top-performing projects.

Initial Float

15.00%

Best Performer Float

12.34%

Team Float Control

53.3%
Low Control
Mid Control
High Control
At launch, the team controls 53.3% of the circulating supply, reducing the real initial float to 7.00%.

Circulating Token Supply (YoY)

Vesting Release Schedule

Category Score
87.84out of 100
Percentile
Top 44%

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 Blockchain)

+42.04%

Niche ROI (Last 15 Blockchain)

+80.45%

Project FDV Status

Undervalued
Under
Fairly Valued
Over
Scroll is listing at 53.5% lower FDV compared to benchmark listing and current valuation averages.

Valuation Comparison

SCR Tokenomics FAQ – Key Questions About Scroll

What is the token allocation for SCR?

Scroll token distribution allocates 1,000,000,000 SCR across 4 primary stakeholder groups:

  • Community: 40.00% (Ecosystem and Growth 25.00%, Airdrop 15.00%)
  • Insiders: 22.95% (Team & Advisors 22.95%)
  • Foundation: 20.00% (Foundation Treasury 10.00%, DAO Treasury 10.00%)
  • Investors: 17.05% (Investors 17.05%)

What is the vesting schedule for SCR?

SCR uses variable cliffs and vesting schedules that change depending on the allocation:

  • Ecosystem and Growth: 32.0% at TGE , 11 Month Cliff, Linear Vesting Every 12 Months x4
  • Team & Advisors: 12 Month Cliff, 36 Month Linear Vesting
  • Investors: 12 Month Cliff, 36 Month Linear Vesting
  • Airdrop: 46.7% at TGE , 5 Month Cliff, Linear Vesting Every 6 Months x2
  • Foundation Treasury: 20.0% at TGE , 11 Month Cliff, Linear Vesting Every 12 Months x4
  • DAO Treasury: 20.0% at TGE , 11 Month Cliff, Linear Vesting Every 12 Months x4

How many SCR tokens unlock at TGE?

19% of the total supply (190,000,000 SCR) is unlocked at TGE, with the tokens split between Community and Foundation.

What is the total supply and circulating supply of SCR?

Scroll has a total supply of 1,000,000,000 SCR, of which 363,611,111 SCR (36.4% of total) is currently circulating.

What is the token emission schedule for SCR?

Total length of the full Scroll emission schedule is 5 years, with 23.00% released in Year 1, while the remaining 77.00% is released over the following 4 years.

What percentage of SCR is allocated to the community?

40% of the Scroll supply is allocated to community focused pools such as Ecosystem and Growth and Airdrop.

What is Scroll (SCR)?

Scroll is a zkEVM-based Layer 2 scaling solution, built to support Ethereum's decentralized ecosystem with seamless compatibility and enhanced efficiency. At the core of its value offering is $SCR, the native token that powers the Scroll blockchain. Designed with robust tokenomics, $SCR ensures security, scalability, and economic sustainability for the network. The primary utility of $SCR includes network fee payments, staking to secure the protocol, and incentivizing participation in governance and ecosystem advancements. As a zkEVM solution, Scroll combines the power of ZK-rollup technology with full Ethereum equivalence, enabling developers to deploy Ethereum-native applications seamlessly. This compatibility ensures code, toolchains, and infrastructure on Scroll operate identically to Ethereum, promoting a smoother developer experience and broader adoption. Scroll’s economic model is built on decentralization, allowing validators and network participants to stake $SCR tokens for rewards while contributing to the chain’s trustless security. The token also plays an integral role in fueling the transaction throughput and enabling on-chain computation at reduced costs, making it economical for users and developers alike. Positioned as a critical scaling solution within the Ethereum ecosystem, Scroll emphasizes market positioning through its zkEVM innovation, which enhances scalability without compromising decentralization or security. The Scroll blockchain fosters a thriving ecosystem by aligning incentives for developers, users, and validators under a transparent and sustainable tokenomics structure. At its foundation, Scroll ensures security through cryptographic means, maintaining the Ethereum base layer's integrity while facilitating high-speed transactions and reduced gas fees. The $SCR token supports governance, allowing token holders to actively shape the project's future trajectory. This empowers the community with decision-making authority over protocol upgrades, economic mechanisms, and other crucial aspects of network operation. Scroll’s zkEVM implementation also guarantees fast finality, scalability, and cost efficiency without undermining Ethereum’s values of trustlessness and decentralization. As a Layer 2 solution, Scroll’s $SCR tokenomics are designed to incentivize long-term ecosystem growth, ensuring sustainability and scalability even as blockchain usage scales globally. Join Scroll’s journey to redefine Ethereum scaling with $SCR's transparent and equitable tokenomics model, supported by groundbreaking zkEVM technology. Explore more at [Scroll’s official site](https://scroll.io/) or review their comprehensive [whitepaper](https://scroll.io/files/whitepaper.pdf).

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